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

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,815

Hyundai Santa Fe SE   
Difference: $7,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,430

Hyundai Santa Fe SE   
Difference: $6,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072010
ModelSanta FeSanta FeExplorer
TrimSELimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,845 $26,145 $29,280
Base Invoice $22,664 $24,565 $27,404
Touring Package 1,300 1,300  
AWD 2,000 2,000 2,320
SYNC and Sirius Package     670
Third-row seat     875
4.6L V8     1,310
Touring Package 1,216 1,203  
AWD 1,880 1,860 2,112
SYNC and Sirius Package     569
Third-row seat     744
4.6L V8     1,192
Options (change) 3,300 3,300 5,175
Options (change) 3,096 3,063 4,617
Destination 670 670 815
Total Price $27,815 $30,115 $35,270
Total Invoice $26,430 $28,298 $32,836

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Santa Fe SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,521
Model Year200720072010
ModelSanta FeSanta FeExplorer
TrimSELimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine242hp V6242hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT5T5A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG19/24 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)112, 6112, 680, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18235/70-16
Total Price$27,815$30,115$35,270
Adjustments for Features0-2,175-65
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,815$27,940$35,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$125$0
Total Invoice$26,430$28,298$32,836
Adjustments for Features0-2,044-61
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,430$26,254$32,775
Cost Above Minimum$176$0$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200720072010
ModelSanta FeSanta FeExplorer
TrimSELimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter $0 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Outside temperature display $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats  $75
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$4,490$6,665$4,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,175$65
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,044-61

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072010
ModelSanta FeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.7 in
Length184.1 in193.4 in
Width74.4 in73.7 in
Height67.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,022 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom34.8 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe SE

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Total Requested35058%
Total Not Requested25042%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested75077%
Total Not Requested22523%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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