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Hyundai Santa Fe Sport vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Santa Fe Sport vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,560

Kia Forte GT   
Difference: $8,475

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172021
ModelSanta Fe SportSanta Fe SportForte
Trim2.0T2.0T UltimateGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,700 $36,500 $22,790
Cargo net 50 50 50
Rear bumper protector 70 70 75
Cargo tray 100 100 80
Cargo mat 95 95 95
Floor mats 125 125 125
Universal garage door opener     350
Cargo net 41 41 42
Rear bumper protector 57 57 62
Cargo tray 80 80 67
Cargo mat 76 76 78
Floor mats 100 100 102
Universal garage door opener     291
Options (change) 440 440 775
Options (change) 354 354 642
Destination 895 895 995
Total Price $33,035 $37,835 $24,560

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe Sport vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,189
Model Year201720172021
ModelSanta Fe SportSanta Fe SportForte
Trim2.0T2.0T UltimateGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG27/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19225/40-18
Total Price$33,035$37,835$24,560
Adjustments for Features-4,725-8,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,310$29,010$24,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe Sport vs. Kia Forte

Model Year201720172021
ModelSanta Fe SportSanta Fe SportForte
Trim2.0T2.0T UltimateGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote climate control  $25
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Around view cameras $500 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support $100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,225$10,325$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,725$8,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,477-8,3480

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe Sport vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20172021
ModelSanta Fe SportForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length185.0 in182.7 in
Width74.0 in70.9 in
Height66.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,739 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.5 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte GT

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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