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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: $28,460

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,128

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,953

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelSanta FeEscape
TrimLimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,275 $21,685
Base Invoice $25,630 $20,229
3.5L V6 1,950  
Premium Package 2,050  
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50 65
Cargo tray 115 85
Class II trailer hitch 350  
Tubular side steps 395  
Convenience Package   295
Sun and Satellite Package   545
Leather Comfort Group   695
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   345
Navigation system   2,695
Running boards   345
3.0L V6   1,010
3.5L V6 1,814  
Premium Package 1,907  
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 41 34
Cargo tray 92 68
Class II trailer hitch 316  
Tubular side steps 356  
Convenience Package   251
Sun and Satellite Package   464
Leather Comfort Group   591
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   293
Navigation system   2,291
Running boards   293
3.0L V6   919
Options (change) 5,035 6,080
Options (change) 4,626 5,204
Destination 825 695
Total Price $33,135 $28,460
Total Invoice $31,081 $26,128

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,223
Model Year20122008
ModelSanta FeEscape
TrimLimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine276hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/70-16
Total Price$33,135$28,460
Adjustments for Features-2,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,225$28,460
Total Invoice$31,081$26,128
Adjustments for Features-2,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,351$26,128

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122008
ModelSanta FeEscape
TrimLimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Tubular side steps$350 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated front seats$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,325$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7300

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122008
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 Weight3,902 lb.3,387 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 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
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested45590%
Total Not Requested5010%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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