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2026 Hyundai Palisade
SUV · 2020–2027 · Palisade, Palisade Hybrid
Trims and features
What changed for 2026
- Starting prices: +$750 to +$3,560 (5 trims; hover for each)
- New trim: SEL Convenience
- New trim: XRT PRO
- Trim dropped: Calligraphy Night Edition
- Trim dropped: XRT
- Engine: Lambda II 3.8L Atkinson Cycle GDI D-CVVT 24-Valve 6-cylinder engine → 3.5L GDI V6 (SEL Premium, Limited, Calligraphy, SE, SEL)
- Horsepower: 291 hp → 287 hp (SEL Premium, Limited, Calligraphy, SE, SEL)
- Torque: 262 lb-ft → 260 lb-ft (SEL Premium, Limited, Calligraphy, SE, SEL)
- Fuel economy (combined): 21 mpg → 20 mpg (SEL Premium, Limited, Calligraphy, SE, SEL)
- Cargo behind last row: 18 cu ft → 19.1 cu ft (SEL Premium, Limited, Calligraphy, SE, SEL)
- Third-row legroom: 31.4 in → 32.1 in (SEL Premium, Limited, Calligraphy, SE, SEL)
- Ground clearance: 7.9 in → 7.4 in (SEL Premium, Limited, Calligraphy, SE, SEL)
- Parking sensors: Front, Rear → Front, Rear, Side (SEL Premium, Limited, Calligraphy)
- Climate zones: 2 → 3 (SEL Premium, Limited, Calligraphy, SE, SEL)
- Wheels: 20 in → 18 in (SEL Premium)
- Audio: Harman Kardon → Bose (Limited, Calligraphy)
- Speakers: 12 → 14 (Limited, Calligraphy)
- Blind-spot monitoring: Blind Spot Alert → Blind Spot Intervention (Calligraphy)
- Wheels: 20 in → 21 in (Calligraphy)
- Parking sensors: Rear → Front, Rear (SE, SEL)
2026 Palisade trims
| Calligraphy | Limited | SE | SEL | SEL Convenience | SEL Premium | XRT PRO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||||||
| Starting MSRP | from $54,560 | from $49,770 | from $39,435 | from $41,940 | from $43,370 | from $45,300 | $49,870 |
| Powertrain | |||||||
| Engine | 3.5L GDI V6 | 3.5L GDI V6 | 3.5L GDI V6 | 3.5L GDI V6 | 3.5L GDI V6 | 3.5L GDI V6 | 3.5L GDI V6 |
| Horsepower | 287 hp | 287 hp | 287 hp | 287 hp | 287 hp | 287 hp | 287 hp |
| Torque | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft |
| Gears | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD / FWD | AWD / FWD | AWD / FWD | AWD 7 / AWD 8 / FWD 7 / FWD 8 | AWD / FWD | AWD 7 / AWD 8 / FWD 7 / FWD 8 | Awd |
| Fuel economy (combined) | AWD: 20 mpg FWD: 21 mpg | AWD: 20 mpg FWD: 21 mpg | AWD: 20 mpg FWD: 21 mpg | AWD 7: 20 mpg FWD 7: 21 mpg FWD 8: 21 mpg | AWD: 20 mpg FWD: 21 mpg | AWD 7: 20 mpg FWD 7: 21 mpg FWD 8: 21 mpg | 19 mpg |
| Size and capability | |||||||
| Seats | 7 | 7 | 8 | AWD 7: 7 AWD 8: 8 FWD 8: 8 | 7 | AWD 7: 7 AWD 8: 8 FWD 8: 8 | 7 |
| Max towing | 5,000 lb | 5,000 lb | 5,000 lb | 5,000 lb | 5,000 lb | 5,000 lb | 5,000 lb |
| Cargo behind last row | 19.1 cu ft | 19.1 cu ft | 19.1 cu ft | 19.1 cu ft | 19.1 cu ft | 19.1 cu ft | 19.1 cu ft |
| Max cargo | 86.7 cu ft | 86.7 cu ft | 86.7 cu ft | 86.7 cu ft | 86.7 cu ft | 86.7 cu ft | 86.7 cu ft |
| Third-row legroom | 32.1 in | 32.1 in | 32.1 in | 32.1 in | 32.1 in | 32.1 in | 32.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.4 in | 7.4 in | 7.4 in | 7.4 in | 7.4 in | 7.4 in | 8.4 in |
| Length | 199.4 in | 199.2 in | 199.2 in | 199.2 in | 199.2 in | 199.2 in | 200.4 in |
| Tech | |||||||
| Touchscreen | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in |
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| Android Auto | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| Digital gauge cluster | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 4.2 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in |
| Head-up display | Windshield HUD | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Audio | Bose | Bose | — | — | — | — | Bose |
| Speakers | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| Wireless phone charging | Qi | Qi | — | Qi | Qi | Qi | Qi |
| Driver assistance | |||||||
| Adaptive cruise control | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go |
| Lane keeping | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering |
| Blind-spot monitoring | Blind Spot Intervention | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert |
| Automatic emergency braking | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection |
| Rear cross-traffic | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking |
| 360-degree camera | Surround View Camera | Surround View Camera | — | — | — | Surround View Camera | Surround View Camera |
| Parking sensors | Front, Rear, Side | Front, Rear, Side | Front, Rear | Front, Rear | Front, Rear | Front, Rear, Side | Front, Rear, Side |
| Comfort | |||||||
| Seats | Leather | Leather | Cloth | Synthetic Leather | Synthetic Leather | Synthetic Leather | Synthetic Leather |
| Heated seats | Front, Second Row Outboard, Third Row | Front, Second Row Outboard, Third Row | — | Front | Front | Front, Second Row Outboard | Front |
| Ventilated seats | Front, Second Row Outboard | Front, Second Row Outboard | — | — | — | Front, Second Row Outboard | Front |
| Driver seat memory | Driver Seat | Driver Seat | — | — | — | Driver Seat | — |
| Climate zones | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Remote start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start |
| Second row | Captain's Chairs | Captain's Chairs | Bench Seat | AWD 7: Captain's Chairs AWD 8: Bench Seat FWD 8: Bench Seat | Captain's Chairs | AWD 7: Captain's Chairs AWD 8: Bench Seat FWD 8: Bench Seat | Captain's Chairs |
| Exterior | |||||||
| Sunroof | Panoramic Moonroof | Panoramic Moonroof | — | Tilt/Slide Moonroof | Tilt/Slide Moonroof | Tilt/Slide Moonroof | Tilt/Slide Moonroof |
| Power liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate | Manual | Hands-Free Power Liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate |
| Wheels | 21 in | 20 in | 18 in | 18 in | 18 in | 18 in | 18 in |
| Headlights | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-LED Projector |
Packages and options (43)
| Calligraphy | Limited | SE | SEL | SEL Convenience | SEL Premium | XRT PRO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo Package $265 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Tow and Go Package $705 | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | — |
| Ball Mount Kit $90 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Black Lug Nuts and Wheel Locks $185 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cross Rails $375 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Door Panel Protector $180 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Door Step Plate, Alloy $195 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Splash Trim $140 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Rear Bumper Applique $80 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Side Steps $865 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Tow Hitch $615 | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | — |
| Underbody Protect Plate $265 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Wheel Locks $75 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| All-Season Floor Liners $280 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Blocks $30 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Cover $205 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Mat, Up Seat Back $165 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Net $60 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Organizer $130 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Tray (Non-Reversible) $160 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Carpeted Floor Mats $245 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| 100W Charging Cable $50 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Coin Cup $20 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Door Pocket Applique $55 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| First Aid Kit $45 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Illuminated Door Sill Plate $375 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Roadside Assistance Kit $75 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Severe Weather Kit $80 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Abyss Black | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cast Iron Brown | Optional | Optional | — | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Classy Blue | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Creamy White $500 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Earthy Brass Matte $1,000 | Optional | — | — | — | — | — | Optional |
| Ecotronic Gray | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Galaxy Maroon | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | — |
| Pacific Sapphire | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Robust Emerald $500 | Optional | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Titan Charcoal | Optional | Optional | — | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Typhoon Silver | Optional | Optional | — | Optional | Optional | Optional | — |
| Black | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Brown | Optional | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gray | — | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | — |
| Gray / Navy | Optional | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem order guide, Oem order guide, Oem order guide, Oem brochure, Oem brochure, Press release, Nhtsa vin decode, Oem configurator, Other. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.
Apple lists CarPlay for: Palisade 2020–2025, Palisade 2024–2025 (Apple).
NHTSA crash ratings, recalls and complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | HYUNDAI PALISADE HYBRID SUV HEV FWD | 5 | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2027 | HYUNDAI PALISADE HYBRID SUV HEV AWD | 5 | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2027 | HYUNDAI PALISADE SUV ICE FWD | 5 | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2027 | HYUNDAI PALISADE SUV ICE AWD | 5 | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | HYUNDAI PALISADE HYBRID SUV HEV AWD | 5 | No | No | 3 | 3 |
| 2026 | HYUNDAI PALISADE HYBRID SUV HEV FWD | 5 | No | No | 3 | 3 |
| 2026 | HYUNDAI PALISADE SUV N/A FWD | 5 | No | No | 3 | 120 |
| 2026 | HYUNDAI PALISADE SUV N/A AWD | 5 | No | No | 3 | 120 |
| 2025 | Hyundai Palisade SUV AWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 3 | 248 |
| 2025 | Hyundai Palisade SUV FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 3 | 248 |
| 2024 | Hyundai Palisade SUV Later Release AWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard | 2 | 15 |
| 2024 | Hyundai Palisade SUV Later Release FWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard | 2 | 15 |
| 2024 | Hyundai Palisade SUV Early Release AWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 5 | 387 |
| 2024 | Hyundai Palisade SUV Early Release FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 5 | 387 |
| 2023 | Hyundai Palisade SUV AWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 5 | 400 |
| 2023 | Hyundai Palisade SUV FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 5 | 400 |
| 2022 | Hyundai Palisade SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 5 | 309 |
| 2022 | Hyundai Palisade SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 5 | 309 |
| 2021 | Hyundai Palisade SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 6 | 439 |
| 2021 | Hyundai Palisade SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 6 | 439 |
| 2020 | Hyundai Palisade SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 2 | 157 |
| 2020 | Hyundai Palisade SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 5 | 537 |
Source: NHTSA.
EPA fuel economy (combined mpg)
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Palisade AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 20 |
| 2027 | Palisade FWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 22 |
| 2027 | Palisade Hybrid AWD | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo | 30 |
| 2027 | Palisade Hybrid FWD | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo | 31 |
| 2027 | Palisade Hybrid FWD Blue | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo | 34 |
| 2027 | Palisade XRT Pro | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 19 |
| 2026 | Palisade AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 20 |
| 2026 | Palisade FWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 21 |
| 2026 | Palisade Hybrid AWD | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo | 29 |
| 2026 | Palisade Hybrid FWD | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo | 31 |
| 2026 | Palisade Hybrid FWD Blue | Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo | 34 |
| 2026 | Palisade XRT Pro | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 19 |
| 2025 | Palisade AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 21 |
| 2025 | Palisade FWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 22 |
| 2024 | Palisade AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 21 |
| 2024 | Palisade FWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 22 |
| 2023 | Palisade AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 21 |
| 2023 | Palisade FWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 22 |
| 2022 | Palisade AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 21 |
| 2022 | Palisade FWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 22 |
| 2021 | Palisade AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 21 |
| 2021 | Palisade FWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 22 |
| 2020 | Palisade AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 21 |
| 2020 | Palisade FWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 22 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.