2026 Hyundai Palisade XRT Pro - POV First Driving Impressions (Trail)

2026 Hyundai Palisade XRT Pro AWD
MSRP: $49,370
Inland Freight & Handling: $1,495
Total Price: $51,110

Fuel Economy
EPA Combined: 19 MPG
City / Highway: 16 / 22 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost: $2,600
Fuel Type: Regular Gasoline
Tank Size: ~18.8 gallons
Estimated Range: ~357 miles

Powertrain & Capability
Engine: 3.5L V6 GDI DOHC 24-valve
Horsepower: 287 hp
Torque: 260 lb-ft
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drive System: HTRAC All-Wheel Drive
Rear Electronic Limited-Slip Differential (eLSD)
Drive Modes: Normal, Sport, Smart, Snow, Mud, Sand
Towing Capacity: 5,000 lbs
Ground Clearance: ~8.4 inches

Exterior
Color: Titan Charcoal
Wheels: 18-inch Dark Alloy with All-Terrain Tires
Roof Rails & Black Exterior Trim
Front / Rear Recovery Hooks
LED Headlights & Daytime Running Lights
Hands-Free Smart Liftgate with Auto Open
Tow Hitch Pre-Installed

Interior
Seating Capacity: 7 passengers (2-2-3 layout)
Interior Color: Black / Black
Heated & Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Dual 12.3-inch Digital Displays (Gauge & Infotainment)
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
115-Volt Power Outlet
Rear Window Sunshades
Manual 2nd-Row Window Shades

Technology & Safety
Hyundai SmartSense Safety Suite
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
Lane Keeping Assist
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
Driver Attention Warning
Rear Occupant Alert
Surround View Monitor
High Beam Assist
Parking Distance Warning (Front & Rear)
Safe Exit Assist

Comfort & Convenience
12.3-inch Touchscreen Navigation
Push Button Start & Proximity Key
Auto-Dimming Mirror with Homelink
Ambient Lighting (Exclusive to XRT Pro)
Power Folding 3rd Row Seats
Rear Side Curtains
Carpeted Floor Mats (Added Feature)

XRT Pro-Specific Upgrades
Standard all-terrain tires (255/60R18)
Increased ground clearance to about 8.4 inches
Improved approach, departure, and breakover angles
Electronic limited-slip rear differential for extra traction
Off-road tuned suspension
Front and rear recovery hooks
Factory tow hitch
Unique front and rear bumpers, black cladding, roof rails, and blacked-out trim

Exterior Dimensions
Length: 200.4 inches
Width: 78.0 inches
Height: 69.5 inches
Wheelbase: 116.9 inches
Estimated curb weight: ~4,900 lbs

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Vehicle was provided by the manufacturer for testing and review.

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