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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,135

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $10,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,182

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $9,224

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelSanta FeElantra
TrimLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,845 $16,570
Base Invoice $27,076 $15,909
Cargo tray 115 70
Sunroof wind deflector 120 85
Floor mats 125 85
Bluetooth cell phone link 325 325
Sunroof   1,150
Rear spoiler   375
Leather seating surfaces   800
Cargo tray 92 57
Sunroof wind deflector 96 68
Floor mats 100 68
Bluetooth cell phone link 292 292
Sunroof   1,047
Rear spoiler   338
Leather seating surfaces   728
Options (change) 685 2,890
Options (change) 580 2,598
Destination 750 675
Total Price $30,280 $20,135
Total Invoice $28,406 $19,182

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,504
Model Year20092008
ModelSanta FeElantra
TrimLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine242hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18205/55-16
Total Price$30,280$20,135
Adjustments for Features-3,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,315$20,135
Total Invoice$28,406$19,182
Adjustments for Features-3,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,686$19,182

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20092008
ModelSanta FeElantra
TrimLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Surround sound$250 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Outside temperature display$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,240$275
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7200

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20092008
ModelSanta FeElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.3 in
Length184.1 in177.4 in
Width74.4 in69.9 in
Height67.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,846 lb.2,723 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.0 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 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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