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Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,858

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $3,932

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720202020
ModelC-MAXC-MAXSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimHybrid TitaniumEnergi TitaniumSE2.0T Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,120 $30,120 $26,275 $37,875
All-weather floor mats 175 175 130 130
Driver Assist Package 1,600 1,600    
Door sill trim plates 95 95    
Premium Package     2,900  
Value Package     1,900  
Cargo cover     190 190
Floor mats     125 125
Cargo mat     95 95
All-weather floor mats 166 166 104 104
Driver Assist Package 1,520 1,520    
Door sill trim plates 90 90    
Premium Package     2,726  
Value Package     1,786  
Cargo cover     153 153
Floor mats     100 100
Cargo mat     76 76
Options (change) 1,870 1,870 5,340 540
Options (change) 1,776 1,776 4,945 433
Destination 875 875 1,175 1,175
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0 0
Total Price $29,865 $28,858 $32,790 $39,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0T Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,062
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,319
Model Year2017201720202020
ModelC-MAXC-MAXSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimHybrid TitaniumEnergi TitaniumSE2.0T Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH185hp I4235hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17235/65-17235/55-19
Total Price$29,865$28,858$32,790$39,590
Adjustments for Features0-525-395-420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,865$28,333$32,395$39,170
Cost Above Minimum$1,532$0$0$6,775

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year2017201720202020
ModelC-MAXC-MAXSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimHybrid TitaniumEnergi TitaniumSE2.0T Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125$125
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Sunshades, second row  $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Curve control$50$50  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key$5$5  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500  
8 kWh battery pack $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input  $50$50
HD radio  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$4,105$4,630$4,500$4,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$395$420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-499-74-17

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20172020
ModelC-MAXSanta Fe
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in108.9 in
Length173.6 in187.8 in
Width72.0 in74.4 in
Height63.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,641 lb.3,592 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft335.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Power liftgate350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Power liftgate350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Compass0Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Total Requested235085%
Total Not Requested40015%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Roof rails250No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Remote climate control25No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Remote start via app75Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%

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