What do water/flood 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE models sell for?

Across 37 recorded sales of the 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE with water/flood damage, the median was $7,950, from $5,100 to $12,800. That is 2% below the $8,100 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $11,800 a good price for this 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE?

3647 comparable 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE listings sold at auction for a median of $8,100, spanning $4,450 to $13,600. At $11,800 this one went 46% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

This HYUNDAI SANTA FE sold without keys — does that matter?

Yes, usually. A missing key means the vehicle often cannot be started or moved under its own power at the yard, so its condition is harder to verify and buyers bid more cautiously. Replacing a modern key and reprogramming it to the immobiliser typically runs into the hundreds. It is one of the more common reasons an otherwise sound car sells below its comparables.

How much below its undamaged value did this HYUNDAI SANTA FE sell for?

The insurer put this 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE's pre-damage retail value at $31,243. It sold for $11,800 — 62% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

What does "ENHANCED" mean on this listing?

ENHANCED is the auction's own condition note for this 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. It marks a lot the auction has given extra listing prominence, not a statement about condition. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

What does a salvage title mean for this HYUNDAI SANTA FE?

This 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE was sold on a salvage title. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE CALLIGRAPHY RED 2.5L 4 - 5NMS5DAL3PH499638 | $11,800

5NMS5DAL3PH499638 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE - Image 1

Price

$11,800

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

5/1/2025

Lot

#45504805

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Description

This is an entry presenting HYUNDAI SANTA FE manufactured in 2023, represented by 5NMS5DAL3PH499638 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $11,800. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeHYUNDAI
ModelSANTA FE
VIN5NMS5DAL3PH499638
Year2023
Body Style
Car KeysNOT PRESENT
ColorRED
Cylinders4
Document TypeFS - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.5L 4
Estimated Retail Value$31243
FuelGAS
HighlightsENHANCED
LocationWV - HURRICANE
Odometer26160 miles
Primary DamageWATER/FLOOD
Secondary Damage
SellerUSAA
SeriesCALLIGRAPHY
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy, a high-end variant of the popular mid-size SUV, was sold at an auction on May 1, 2025, in Hurricane, West Virginia, for $11,800. This vehicle, boasting a sleek red exterior, features a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission and all-wheel drive, making it well-suited for navigating various road conditions. With an odometer reading of 26,160 miles, this Santa Fe Calligraphy has been driven moderately, providing a comfortable and feature-rich driving experience. Key highlights of this vehicle include its enhanced trim level, which likely includes premium interior amenities and advanced safety features. Unfortunately, the vehicle has been affected by water/flood damage, which is noted in the damage report. Despite this, the vehicle's overall condition and price point make it an attractive option for buyers seeking a reliable and feature-packed SUV. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for this 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy is 5NMS5DAL3PH499638.

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Market Price Comparison - 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE

Average market prices based on 3647 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$8,100

Average Europe Price

$11,867

Price Range (USA)

$4,450 - $13,600

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with water/flood damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $11,800 — 46% above the $8,100 median across 3647 sales
Against pre-damage value: 62% below the $31,243 estimated retail value
Water/Flood damage: Water/Flood examples of this model sell at a $7,950 median, 2% below the model average (37 comparable sales)
Mileage: 26,160 mi — 38% below the 42,438 mi average for this group
Keys: Not present — typically reduces the sale price
Condition note: Enhanced
Title: Salvage Title
Seller: Usaa
Nearest export port: Baltimore, roughly 300 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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