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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,985

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $4,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,196

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $4,569

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelSanta FeAltima
TrimLimited3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,100 $25,570
Base Invoice $31,164 $23,697
Technology Package 2,900 1,780
Floor mats 135 180
Premium Package   2,130
Sport Package   2,370
Door sill trim plates   175
Technology Package 2,639 1,543
Floor mats 107 146
Premium Package   1,848
Sport Package   2,056
Door sill trim plates   126
Options (change) 3,035 6,635
Options (change) 2,746 5,719
Destination 855 780
Total Price $36,990 $32,985
Total Invoice $34,765 $30,196

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $546
Model Year20132012
ModelSanta FeAltima
TrimLimited3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19215/55-17
Total Price$36,990$32,985
Adjustments for Features-4,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,710$32,985
Total Invoice$34,765$30,196
Adjustments for Features-4,0230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,742$30,196

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20132012
ModelSanta FeAltima
TrimLimited3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,650$3,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0230

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20132012
ModelSanta FeAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in109.3 in
Length193.1 in190.7 in
Width74.2 in70.7 in
Height66.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,946 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in35.8 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 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		40.9 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.0 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested70026%
Total Not Requested202574%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72592%
Total Not Requested658%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested197580%
Total Not Requested50020%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested155076%
Total Not Requested50024%

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