Hyundai models have been recognized for their family-friendly features, with the Palisade, Santa Fe, and IONIQ 5 named to Kelley Blue Book's 2026 Best Family Cars list. However, there is some uncertainty about which Hyundai models have received awards, as reports also mention the Kona and note that four models were honored with 2026 PARENTS Best Family Cars Awards. The company's sales performance in 2026 has also been reported, with record-breaking sales in certain months.