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

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Ford Escape vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,345

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $7,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,648

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $7,539

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220162016
ModelEscapeSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLimitedSELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,370 $30,400 $34,500
Base Invoice $24,587 $28,960 $32,465
Limited Luxury Package 1,585    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 395    
Navigation system 1,995    
Cargo net 65 50 50
Cargo tray 90 100 100
All-weather floor mats 75 140 140
3.0L V6 1,195    
AWD 1,750 1,750 1,750
Ultimate Package   3,800  
Premium Package   3,750  
Rear bumper protector   50 50
Floor mats   135 135
Cargo cover   150 150
Class II trailer hitch   350 350
Ultimate Package     4,650
Limited Luxury Package 1,348    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 336    
Navigation system 1,696    
Cargo net 34 41 41
Cargo tray 77 80 80
All-weather floor mats 64 112 112
3.0L V6 1,088    
AWD 1,593 1,643 1,625
Ultimate Package   3,458  
Premium Package   3,413  
Rear bumper protector   41 41
Floor mats   107 107
Cargo cover   121 121
Class II trailer hitch   316 316
Ultimate Package     4,232
Options (change) 7,150 10,275 7,375
Options (change) 6,236 9,332 6,675
Destination 825 895 895
Total Price $34,345 $41,570 $42,770
Total Invoice $31,648 $39,187 $40,035

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,137
Model Year201220162016
ModelEscapeSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLimitedSELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7?, 10550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$34,345$41,570$42,770
Adjustments for Features0-5,730-6,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,345$35,840$36,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$450
Total Invoice$31,648$39,187$40,035
Adjustments for Features0-5,402-6,066
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,648$33,785$33,969
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$184

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year201220162016
ModelEscapeSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLimitedSELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app $25$25
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$5,295$11,025$11,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,730$6,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,402-6,066

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20122016
ModelEscapeSanta Fe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in110.2 in
Length174.7 in193.1 in
Width71.1 in74.2 in
Height67.7 in66.5 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.4,098 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in41.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.240.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft380.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67565%
Total Not Requested36535%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe SE

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Dimension, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested95027%
Total Not Requested255073%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested72521%
Total Not Requested272579%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
LED tail lights0No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested95020%
Total Not Requested370080%

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