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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: $21,790

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,029

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $6,422

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelSanta FeOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,195 $19,100
Base Invoice $25,556 $17,605
Floor mats 125 85
Leather Package   1,000
Rear spoiler   220
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795
Floor mats 100 65
Leather Package   890
Rear spoiler   169
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710
Options (change) 125 2,100
Options (change) 100 1,834
Destination 795 590
Total Price $28,115 $21,790
Total Invoice $26,451 $20,029

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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: $2,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,106
Model Year20112006
ModelSanta FeOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18205/60-15
Total Price$28,115$21,790
Adjustments for Features-3,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,590$21,790
Total Invoice$26,451$20,029
Adjustments for Features-3,3160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,135$20,029

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112006
ModelSanta FeOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,950$1,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3160

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20112006
ModelSanta FeOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length184.1 in185.8 in
Width74.4 in71.5 in
Height67.9 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,689 lb.3,282 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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