2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz SEL Activity

Listed by a franchise dealer in Cornelius, NC · On lot for 25 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This new 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz SEL Activity is listed at $35,469 by lake norman hyundai in Cornelius, NC 28031. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 2.5L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on 15 comparable listings matched to this vehicle, the estimated market range is $33,783 to $37,005. These comparisons match year, make, and model and may currently span trims and configurations (trim-level matching is rolling out).

This vehicle has been on the lot for 25 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Cornelius, NC trucks market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

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How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range (currently across available trims and configurations; trim-level matching is rolling out). Mileage-aware adjustment is also rolling out — on very high-mileage vehicles OAV withholds a verdict rather than overstate a discount the odometer explains. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

• Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
• Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
• Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Cornelius, NC, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 5NTJCDDE3TH161878 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz Market in NC

Based on all 364 2024-2028 Hyundai Santa Cruz listings in the NC market, the average asking price is $33,375. This listing at $35,469 is $2,094 above the broader NC average (6% above the NC average). This is a wider, all-trim comparison across NC; OAV's price verdict above uses the closer comparable set. Comparable prices in NC range from $18,950 to $47,484. Similar vehicles spend an average of 73 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Hyundai Santa Cruz Listings in NC

8 similar listings shown (closest matches within ±2 model years) (subject trim: SEL Activity — compare trims below)