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

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,140

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $17,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,230

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $15,763

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelSanta FeRL
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,220 $48,200
Base Invoice $26,495 $44,098
Floor mats 120  
Cargo net 50  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
AWD 1,700  
Floor mats 96  
Cargo net 41  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
AWD 1,581  
Options (change) 2,195 0
Options (change) 2,010 0
Destination 725 895
Total Price $31,140 $49,095
Total Invoice $29,230 $44,993

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,411
Model Year20082012
ModelSanta FeRL
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine242hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18245/45-18
Total Price$31,140$49,095
Adjustments for Features0-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,140$47,620
Total Invoice$29,230$44,993
Adjustments for Features0-1,352
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,230$43,641

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082012
ModelSanta FeRL
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,890$6,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,352

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082012
ModelSanta FeRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.2 in
Length184.1 in195.8 in
Width74.4 in72.7 in
Height67.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,022 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom34.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft313.8 ft3

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