Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid (Preferred AWD) cost to own in Canada — the true 5-year total
The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid (Preferred AWD) starts at $43,799. Over 5 years, owning one (hybrid) costs about $54,141 in Canada as of July 2, 2026 — $902/month, $0.72/km — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, financing and registration.
Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid (Preferred AWD) incentives & grants
Canada EVAP: up to $5,000 off an eligible new EV ($2,500 PHEV); Quebec / BC may add more. Shown for reference; not in the totals above. Source: Transport Canada.
Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid (Preferred AWD) · Canada · 5-year estimate$54,141 total · $902/mo · $0.72/km
Where the money goes
| Cost component | Hybrid · Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid |
|---|---|
| Depreciation (estimated) | $21,024 (39%) |
| Charging / fuel | $8,694 (16%) |
| ↳ of which charging loss | — |
| Maintenance | $4,500 (8%) |
| Insurance | $11,750 (22%) |
| Financing interest | $7,673 (14%) |
| Registration & fees | $500 (1%) |
| Total cost of ownership | $54,141 |
Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid (Preferred AWD) specs & assumptions
- Starting price
- $43,799manufacturer
- Powertrain
- Hybrid
- Efficiency
- 6.9 L/100kmNRCan
- Canada electricity
- 16.50c/kWhprovincial utilities
- Annual km (assumed)
- 15,000Canada average
Compare the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid (Preferred AWD) against any car, your km & your scenario
What the numbers say
The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid (Preferred AWD) costs about $54,141 to own over 5 years in Canada — $902/month, $0.72/km at 15,000 km/yr — and depreciation is the biggest line: $21,024, 39% of the total (as of July 2, 2026).
- On cost per month the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid (Preferred AWD) ranks #1 of 4 midsize SUV models we track in Canada.
- Where the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid (Preferred AWD)'s $54,141 actually goes: depreciation $21,024 (39%), insurance $11,750 (22%), gas $8,694 (16%), financing interest $7,673 (14%), maintenance $4,500 (8%), registration & fees $500 (1%).
- Per km, that is $0.28 of depreciation and $0.12 of gas, with $0.33 for everything else — $0.72/km all-in.
- Gas vs the fleet: the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid (Preferred AWD)'s 5-year gas bill ($8,694) runs $2,520 below the $11,214 median of the 30 gas and hybrid models we price at the same rates.
What we assume for maintenance
Assumed $900/yr for a hybrid at 15,000 km/yr — about $4,500 of the 5-year total above. On this market's assumptions an EV runs about $525/yr less in maintenance than a gas car ($650 vs $1,175). See the methodology for sources; adjustable in the calculator.