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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: $25,840

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $12,728

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152009
ModelSanta FeSanta FeOptima
TrimGLSLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,150 $34,250 $20,690
Base Invoice $28,725 $32,232 $19,255
Premium Package 3,750   1,300
Ultimate Package 3,800    
Floor mats 135 135  
Ultimate Package   4,650  
Convenience Package     970
2.7L V6     1,005
Navigation system     1,200
Premium Package 3,413   1,160
Ultimate Package 3,458    
Floor mats 107 107  
Ultimate Package   4,232  
Convenience Package     865
2.7L V6     840
Navigation system     1,075
Options (change) 7,685 4,785 4,475
Options (change) 6,978 4,339 3,940
Destination 895 895 675
Total Price $38,730 $39,930 $25,840
Total Invoice $36,598 $37,466 $23,870

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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: $6,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,326
Model Year201520152009
ModelSanta FeSanta FeOptima
TrimGLSLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6194hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10550, 12360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-19215/50-17
Total Price$38,730$39,930$25,840
Adjustments for Features-6,775-7,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,955$32,405$25,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$450$0
Total Invoice$36,598$37,466$23,870
Adjustments for Features-6,402-7,0610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,196$30,405$23,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$209$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201520152009
ModelSanta FeSanta FeOptima
TrimGLSLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 
Remote app$25$25 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$9,400$10,150$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,775$7,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,402-7,0610

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20152009
ModelSanta FeOptima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in107.1 in
Length193.1 in189.0 in
Width74.2 in71.1 in
Height66.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,946 lb.3,294 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
40.9 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.0 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe GLS

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested172550%
Total Not Requested172550%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Dimension, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested70020%
Total Not Requested280080%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
LED tail lights0No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested70015%
Total Not Requested395085%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested40038%
Total Not Requested65062%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
194 hp@6000
184 lb-ft@4500
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
194 hp@6000
184 lb-ft@4500
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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