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

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,210

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $585

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,883

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelSanta FeEscape
TrimLimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,220 $24,670
Base Invoice $26,495 $23,035
Floor mats 120  
Cargo net 50 65
Cargo tray 110 90
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
Roof rack crossbars 195  
Class II trailer hitch 350  
AWD 1,700 1,750
Package 203A   2,220
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   395
3.0L V6   1,195
Floor mats 96  
Cargo net 41 34
Cargo tray 88 77
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
Roof rack crossbars 176  
Class II trailer hitch 316  
AWD 1,581 1,592
Package 203A   1,886
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   346
3.0L V6   1,088
Options (change) 2,850 5,715
Options (change) 2,590 5,023
Destination 725 825
Total Price $31,795 $31,210
Total Invoice $29,810 $28,883

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $404
Model Year20082011
ModelSanta FeEscape
TrimLimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine242hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 1080, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/70-16
Total Price$31,795$31,210
Adjustments for Features-1,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,375$31,210
Total Invoice$29,810$28,883
Adjustments for Features-1,3310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,479$28,883

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082011
ModelSanta FeEscape
TrimLimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$5,325$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,420$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3310

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082011
ModelSanta FeEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length184.1 in174.7 in
Width74.4 in71.1 in
Height67.9 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,022 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.6 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 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested057%
Total Not Requested043%
Package 203A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75No
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested215082%
Total Not Requested47518%

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