Hyundai Palisade 2026 First Drive
First Impressions: 2026 Hyundai Palisade CALISTOGA, Calif.- When the original Palisade bowed for the 2020 model year, it was an instant hit for the Korean automaker, claiming 110,000 sales in 2024 alone and garnering awards from across the industry. 2026 Hyundai Palisade First Drive: Take That, Telluride! Sibling rivalry drives Hyundai to build a better Palisade SUV. The 2026 Hyundai Palisade might be the brand's best family hauler to date.
After our first taste, it does almost everything well. But it it a new class leader? Read our first drive to find out. The 2026 Hyundai Palisade (non-hybrid) is available in seven trim levels: SE, SEL, SEL Convenience, SEL Premium, XRT Pro, Limited, and Calligraphy.
Prices range from around $40,000 to $57,000, including the destination charge. Front-wheel drive (FWD) is standard on all trims except the XRT Pro, which is only available with all-wheel drive (AWD). Come along with us for a quick-spin test drive and first impression of the all new Palisade.
The 2026 Hyundai Palisade is an all-new, fully redesigned thr. First Drive: 2026 Hyundai Palisade Brings Style Without Nonsense The redesigned three-row SUV proves that modern vehicles can be easy to live with. But we're eagerly awaiting the hybrid version.
Tested: 2026 Hyundai Palisade Layers On the Luxe and Gears Up for the Great Outdoors The top-spec Calligraphy trim is nearly Genesis-like inside, while the new XRT Pro targets adventure seekers. 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid First Drive Review: The Luxurious, Efficient SUV That Puts Rivals on Notice Hyundai's new super-size SUV puts the emphasis on super, from fuel economy to features. The 2026 Hyundai Palisade remains one of the best value three-row family SUVs on the market with luxury, capability, and a low starting price.
The base 2026 Hyundai Palisade Se with the 3.5-liter V-6 starts at $38,935 before factoring in delivery fees, Calligraphy package jumping to $54,060. All-wheel-drive adds $2,000 on all packages but XRT Pro, where it's standard.