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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,465

Hyundai Santa Fe SE Ultimate   
Difference: $10,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,070

Hyundai Santa Fe SE Ultimate   
Difference: $10,683

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelSanta FeSanta FeExplorer
TrimSE UltimateLimited UltimatePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,700 $39,400 $53,235
Base Invoice $36,753 $37,017 $50,839
Tech Package 2,100 2,100  
Cargo net 50 50  
Floor mats 150 150  
Rear bumper protector 70 70 75
All-weather floor mats 155 155 120
Cargo cover 190 190 130
Class II trailer hitch 350 350  
AWD 1,750 1,750  
Second-row buckets     695
Tech Package 1,911 1,911  
Cargo net 41 41  
Floor mats 121 121  
Rear bumper protector 57 57 71
All-weather floor mats 124 124 114
Cargo cover 153 153 124
Class II trailer hitch 316 316  
AWD 1,644 1,625  
Second-row buckets     660
Options (change) 4,815 4,815 1,020
Options (change) 4,367 4,348 969
Destination 950 950 945
Total Price $44,465 $45,165 $55,200
Total Invoice $42,070 $42,315 $52,753

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe SE Ultimate
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,161
Model Year201720172017
ModelSanta FeSanta FeExplorer
TrimSE UltimateLimited UltimatePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19255/50-20
Total Price$44,465$45,165$55,200
Adjustments for Features00-3,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,465$45,165$51,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$0
Total Invoice$42,070$42,315$52,753
Adjustments for Features00-3,522
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,070$42,315$49,231
Cost Above Minimum$0$245$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201720172017
ModelSanta FeSanta FeExplorer
TrimSE UltimateLimited UltimatePlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Curve control  $50
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key  $5
Terrain selector  $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control  $25
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Infotainment 
App support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,125$8,125$11,810
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,685
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3,522

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172017
ModelSanta FeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in112.6 in
Length193.1 in198.3 in
Width74.2 in78.9 in
Height66.5 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,178 lb.4,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.4 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.1 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom30.9 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.5 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
40.9 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.0 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe SE Ultimate

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited Ultimate

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Platinum

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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