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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $2,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,208

Acura RDX   
Difference: $2,749

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelSanta FeRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,800 $32,895
Base Invoice $31,814 $30,646
Technology Package 4,850 3,100
AC power outlet 0  
Floor mats 135  
Cargo cover 150  
AWD 1,750 2,000
Technology Package 4,414 2,843
AC power outlet 0  
Floor mats 107  
Cargo cover 121  
AWD 1,626 1,834
Options (change) 6,885 5,100
Options (change) 6,268 4,677
Destination 875 885
Total Price $41,560 $38,880
Total Invoice $38,957 $36,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $883
Model Year20142012
ModelSanta FeRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-18
Total Price$41,560$38,880
Adjustments for Features-3,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,685$38,880
Total Invoice$38,957$36,208
Adjustments for Features-3,6320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,325$36,208

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20142012
ModelSanta FeRDX
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$9,825$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6320

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20142012
ModelSanta FeRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in104.3 in
Length193.1 in180.7 in
Width74.2 in73.6 in
Height66.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,098 lb.3,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.5 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
40.9 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.0 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
235/55HR19 tires400No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested175038%
Total Not Requested280062%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%

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