- All-new 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe tops Midsize SUV segment in driver satisfaction
- Hyundai advances three ranks to achieve fourth place among mass-market brands
- 2024 Hyundai Kona secures second place in Small SUV segment
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — J.D. Power has named the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe as the most appealing vehicle in the midsize SUV segment in the 2024 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) StudySM. The newly launched Santa Fe received high marks for its exceptional consumer appeal and satisfaction in its segment. In addition, Hyundai’s lineup showed strong performance overall, with the Hyundai Kona securing second place in its respective segment and demonstrating significant improvements across various categories. As a brand, Hyundai climbed three ranks to achieve fourth place among mass-market automakers.
“We are honored to have Santa Fe recognized for standing out in this competitive segment,” said Olabisi Boyle, vice president, product planning and mobility strategy, Hyundai Motor North America. “This achievement highlights Santa Fe’s bold, rugged design, spacious interior, and smart tech that deeply resonate with the community. Its standout aesthetic and family-friendly features reflect our commitment to blending style, innovation, comfort, and safety.”
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