2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited 2.0t
5NMS53AA2LH286795

Average price: $ 6 219 USD View stats

2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited 2.0t VIN 5NMS53AA2LH286795 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 83 870 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar HYUNDAI SANTA FE listings.

Analysis report

This 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited features a salvage title following a reported accident in Kansas involving minor-to-moderate front-end damage and airbag deployment. The vehicle has been through three owners, including periods as both a lease and rental vehicle across Alabama, Florida, and South Carolina before its final transition to the current owner in Kansas. While it boasts 13 service records—including recent brake and suspension work at Nissan of Olathe—the branded title status is a critical factor for any buyer. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the salvage branding and specific damage history may impact its long-term value and safety.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 5NMS53AA2LH286795
Auction IAAI
Mileage 83,870 mi 134,975 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/02/2026 14:30
Engine 2.0l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 235hp
Color Black
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 18 974 USD
Primary damage Left Front
Secondary damage Right Front

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front left
Primary damage: Left Front
2 Front right
Secondary damage: Right Front
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle likely requires a front bumper replacement and potential fender repairs. Given it is an insurance sale, documentation should be thorough. However, a full inspection of the cooling system and structural mounts behind the bumper is mandatory before purchase.

Advantages
Insurance Seller (State Farm) provides high confidence in documentation and title status.
Modern vehicle with relatively low mileage for its year.
Exterior paint and body panels appear to have maintained good luster despite impact.
Disadvantages
Front-end impacts on modern SUVs can involve complex sensor calibrations (ADAS) which increase repair costs.
Potential hidden damage to the radiator support or frame rails due to front-end collision.
Good for Parts

The vehicle presents as a strong candidate due to being an insurance-held asset. While there is front-end damage, it appears localized to the exterior panels in many views. The primary risk factor is the potential cost of recalibrating modern safety sensors and checking cooling system integrity.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper/Grille Assembly — Visible scuffs and minor deformations on the front fascia; likely requires replacement or significant refinishing.
Moderate Left Front Fender & Door Area — Primary impact zone. Potential for underlying structural deformation to the inner fender liner and door hinge alignment.
Minor Right Front Corner/Fender — Secondary damage noted; minor surface abrasions on the passenger side front corner.
Severe Hood and Engine Bay Components — Frontal impact suggests potential risk to radiator support, cooling fans, and auxiliary components behind the bumper.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 5NMS53AA2LH286795
A B S Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Standard
Adaptive Driving Beam Standard
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Axles 2
Base Price 33900.00
Blind Spot Monitor Standard
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
C A N_ A A C N Standard
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 2
Displacement C C 2000
Displacement C I 122.0474881894
Doors 4
Drive Type 4x2
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 235
Engine Manufacturer HMC
Engine Model T-GDI THETA II
Forward Collision Warning Standard
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Make HYUNDAI
Manufacturer HYUNDAI MOTOR MANUFACTURING ALABAMA LLC (HMMA)
Model Santa Fe
Model Year 2020
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State ALABAMA
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Series2 Wagon Body Type
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim Limited
Turbo Yes
V I N 5NMS53AA2LH286795
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor 5NMS53AA*LH
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Wheelbase 108.90
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 5NMS53AA2LH286795
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Black
Display Name Hyundai
Display Name 2.0T Limited Sport Utility 4D
Display Name 2020
Display Name Santa Fe
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, GDI, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 83870
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind-Spot Collision, Hill Start Assist Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Smart Cruise Control, Power Liftgate Release, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Infinity Premium Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, Blue Link, Parking Sensors, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Lane Keeping Assist, Heated & Ventilated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Towing Pkg, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-26
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Automatic, 8-Spd w/Shiftronic
Used As Rental Yes
Market Price Analysis (USA) 5NMS53AA2LH286795
Vehicle
Make HYUNDAI
Model SANTA FE FWD
Trim 4D SUV 2.0L LIMITED
Year 2020
Color Black
Odometer 83,870 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $18,000
Base value $18,250
Avg odometer 79,139 mi
Color adjustment $-30
Odometer adjustment $-330
Weekly depreciation $185
Private seller price $16,200
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $17,500
Base value $17,800
Avg odometer 79,139 mi
Color adjustment $-30
Odometer adjustment $-340
Weekly depreciation $185
90 Days Sold
Price low $16,411
Price high $22,998
Mileage low 35,890 mi
Mileage high 111,923 mi
Active Listings
Price low $15,098
Price high $22,887
Mileage low 45,918 mi
Mileage high 120,107 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $17,500. Mileage is above the market average (79,139 mi).
Vehicle Data 5NMS53AA2LH286795
Vehicle
Make Hyundai
Model Santa Fe
Year 2020
Country US
Limited
Name Limited 2.0T Auto FWD
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $37,875
Invoice $36,019
Supply & Demand (USA) 5NMS53AA2LH286795
Vehicle
Make Hyundai
Model Santa Fe
Year 2020
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 37 days
DSO 39 days
Ingest date 2026-08-24
Listings (90d)
Sold 2572
Active listings 1116
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