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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: $32,265

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $1,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,309

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $1,551

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelSanta FeOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,275 $27,500 $35,300
Base Invoice $25,630 $25,763 $32,963
Premium Package 2,050 3,300  
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 115 80 80
3.5L V6 1,950    
Technology Package   2,300  
Premium Package 1,907 3,059  
Cargo net 41 42 42
Cargo tray 92 67 67
3.5L V6 1,814    
Technology Package   2,129  
Options (change) 4,165 5,730 130
Options (change) 3,854 5,297 109
Destination 825 800 800
Total Price $32,265 $34,030 $36,230
Total Invoice $30,309 $31,860 $33,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $158
Model Year201220142014
ModelSanta FeOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG20/31 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$32,265$34,030$36,230
Adjustments for Features0-1,825-3,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,265$32,205$33,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$850
Total Invoice$30,309$31,860$33,872
Adjustments for Features0-1,709-2,968
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,309$30,151$30,904
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$753

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201220142014
ModelSanta FeOptimaOptima
TrimLimitedSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Hill descent control$250  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Roof rack$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Speaker lights $100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,500$6,325$7,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,825$3,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,709-2,968

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20122014
ModelSanta FeOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.0 in
Length184.1 in190.7 in
Width74.4 in72.1 in
Height67.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,902 lb.3,468 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Total Requested67521%
Total Not Requested260079%

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