Searching for the Best SUV in West Virginia?

See Why the Hyundai Santa Fe Outshines the competition

  
 

If you're in the market for the best 2-row SUV near Bridgeport, Clarksburg, Fairmont, or Buckhannon, the Hyundai Santa Fe at Jenkins Hyundai should be your top choice. For families looking for a vehicle that balances affordability, safety, technology, and comfort, the Hyundai Santa Fe outperforms the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Honda Passport, and Nissan Murano in every category, making it the ideal SUV for life in West Virginia.

At Jenkins Hyundai, your trusted car dealership in Bridgeport, we know West Virginia drivers want a dependable SUV for commuting, family road trips, and weekend adventures to Cheat Lake, Tygart Lake, and Stonewall Jackson Lake. The Hyundai Santa Fe delivers everything you need with affordable pricing, class-leading safety, and premium features that competitors simply can't match.


Why West Virginia Drivers Choose the Hyundai Santa Fe

Unmatched Value and Affordability

The Hyundai Santa Fe offers more features and premium finishes for less money than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Honda Passport, and Nissan Murano, making it the best affordable 2-row SUV in West Virginia.

  • America's Best Warranty: 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain coverage.

  • Exceptional resale value.

  • Better fuel efficiency for West Virginia's highways and mountain roads.

  • Lower maintenance costs over time.

When you buy from Jenkins Hyundai in Bridgeport, you're investing in an SUV that offers luxury without the luxury price.


Advanced Safety for West Virginia Roads

Every Hyundai Santa Fe comes standard with Hyundai SmartSense safety technology, offering peace of mind on your daily drives in Clarksburg, Bridgeport, or weekend escapes to Tygart Lake and Cheat Lake.

Standard safety features include:

  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist

  • Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist

  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist

  • Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go

  • Lane Keeping Assist and Lane Following Assist

  • Driver Attention Warning

These features are often costly add-ons on the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Honda Passport, and Nissan Murano but come standard in your Santa Fe.


 Premium Comfort for Daily Drives and WV Adventures

Inside the Hyundai Santa Fe, you'll find a quiet, spacious cabin with premium materials, available quilted leather seating, heated and ventilated front seats, and available panoramic sunroof.

Unlike the Nissan Murano's dated interior or the Honda Passport's utilitarian styling, the Santa Fe offers a refined cabin feel while remaining durable enough for West Virginia's active lifestyles.


All-Weather Performance with Available AWD

West Virginia weather can be unpredictable, and the Santa Fe's available HTRAC All-Wheel Drive system ensures you're prepared for snow, rain, and gravel roads near Stonewall Jackson Lake or your daily commute in Fairmont.


In-Depth Comparison: Santa Fe vs. Grand Cherokee, Passport, and Murano


Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Comfort and Interior Quality

The Grand Cherokee offers ruggedness, but the Santa Fe's spacious, upscale interior with user-friendly technology and soft-touch materials makes it better for daily West Virginia driving.

Technology

Santa Fe's standard 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster and available 12.3-inch infotainment screen outperform the Grand Cherokee's technology at its lower trims.

Warranty and Cost

Hyundai's 10-year/100,000-mile warranty far exceeds Jeep's coverage, while the Santa Fe also offers lower ownership costs and better fuel efficiency.

 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Honda Passport

Design

The Honda Passport offers simplicity, but the Santa Fe's sleek design, ambient lighting, and premium finishes create a more modern, comfortable cabin.

Features

Santa Fe offers standard and available tech like:

  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto

  • Digital key access

  • Remote smart parking assist

These features often require top trims in the Passport.


Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Murano

Interior

The Nissan Murano's interior feels dated compared to the Santa Fe's premium cabin, which includes ventilated seats, leather options, and a panoramic sunroof.

Technology

Santa Fe offers superior tech integration, easier connectivity, and better standard safety compared to the Murano.

Fuel Efficiency

Santa Fe offers better fuel economy for long commutes from Buckhannon to Clarksburg while maintaining spirited performance.


Hyundai Santa Fe Trims for Every West Virginia Driver

 SE: Affordable, well-equipped with advanced safety and wireless connectivity.
 SEL: Adds heated front seats, power driver's seat, and upgraded tech.
 XRT: Rugged styling for West Virginia adventures near Cheat Lake and Tygart Lake.
 Limited: Luxury features like ventilated seats, leather, and premium audio.
Calligraphy: The pinnacle of comfort with exclusive styling, HUD, and ambient lighting.


Built for West Virginia Adventures

Whether you're kayaking at Cheat Lake, camping at Stonewall Jackson Lake, or exploring trails near Tygart Lake, the Hyundai Santa Fe's available AWD, spacious cargo area, and towing capacity up to 3,500 pounds make it the ideal companion for your West Virginia lifestyle.


Real Benefits for Bridgeport, Clarksburg, Fairmont, and Buckhannon Drivers

  •  Perfect for school drop-offs with roomy back seats.
  •  Efficient for daily commutes across West Virginia highways.
  •  Comfortable for road trips to family cabins or lakes.
  •  Flexible cargo for camping, groceries, or sports gear.
  • Reliable in all weather conditions with available AWD.



 

Why Buy Your Hyundai Santa Fe from Jenkins Hyundai in Bridgeport?

At Jenkins Hyundai, your car dealership in Bridgeport, we offer:

  •  Transparent, competitive pricing.
  •  Friendly, local service with West Virginia expertise.
  •  A wide selection of Santa Fe models in stock.
  •  Flexible financing options.
  •  Top trade-in values for your current vehicle.
  • Local test drives on West Virginia roads.


Frequently Asked Questions About the Hyundai Santa Fe

Is the Hyundai Santa Fe good for West Virginia winters?

Yes! The Santa Fe's HTRAC AWD system ensures excellent traction on snowy roads in Bridgeport, Clarksburg, and Buckhannon.

How much can the Hyundai Santa Fe tow?

The Santa Fe can tow up to 3,500 pounds, perfect for hauling small campers, trailers, or kayaks for your trips to Cheat Lake and Stonewall Jackson Lake.

What is the fuel economy of the Hyundai Santa Fe?

The Santa Fe offers up to 28 MPG on the highway while providing powerful, responsive driving.

What warranty comes with the Hyundai Santa Fe?

The Santa Fe comes with Hyundai's 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty and 5-year/60,000-mile new vehicle limited warranty.

Where can I test drive the Hyundai Santa Fe in West Virginia?

You can test drive the Hyundai Santa Fe at Jenkins Hyundai, your trusted car lot in Bridgeport, WV, serving Clarksburg, Fairmont, Buckhannon, and beyond.


Why the Hyundai Santa Fe is the Best 2-Row SUV for West Virginia Drivers

 Affordability: Lower price with luxury features.
 Safety: Advanced technology standard.
 Comfort: Spacious, quiet cabin with premium finishes.
 Warranty: Best in the industry coverage.
 Technology: Modern, intuitive, and user-friendly.
Capability: AWD confidence and towing for WV adventures.

Whether you're commuting to Clarksburg, picking up the kids in Fairmont, or heading for a weekend at Cheat Lake, the Hyundai Santa Fe is ready for your West Virginia lifestyle.



 

Ready to Experience the Best 2-Row SUV in West Virginia?

Don't settle for less with the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Honda Passport, or Nissan Murano when you can get more features, better reliability, and superior comfort with the Hyundai Santa Fe at Jenkins Hyundai in Bridgeport.

Visit Jenkins Hyundai in Bridgeport today for your Santa Fe test drive.

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Directions Bridgeport, WV 26330

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