When discussing the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz, the automaker is very careful not to call it a truck outright, preferring the term “Sport Activity Vehicle” instead. That’s because Hyundai would rather compare the funky little pickup with the likes of the Subaru Forester than the Nissan Frontier, with crossover-like drivability and fuel economy to go along with its miniature cargo box and techno-chic styling.

The Santa Cruz also marks the return of the truly compact pickup to the US market.
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