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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,990

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $1,744

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelSanta FeOptima
TrimGLSEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,695 $19,100
Base Invoice $20,350 $17,605
Sunroof 850  
Floor mats   85
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795
2.7L V6   1,300
Sunroof 784  
Floor mats   65
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710
2.7L V6   1,020
Options (change) 850 2,180
Options (change) 784 1,795
Destination 600 590
Total Price $23,145 $21,870
Total Invoice $21,734 $19,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,026
Model Year20062006
ModelSanta FeOptima
TrimGLSEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine170hp V6170hp V6
TransmissionT4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)218, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/70-16205/55-16
Total Price$23,145$21,870
Adjustments for Features-7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,380$21,870
Total Invoice$21,734$19,990
Adjustments for Features-7180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,016$19,990

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062006
ModelSanta FeOptima
TrimGLSEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Total Value of Features$2,315$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7180

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20062006
ModelSanta FeOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in106.3 in
Length177.2 in185.8 in
Width72.7 in71.5 in
Height66.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.5 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.7 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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