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

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,750

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $5,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020082008
ModelSanta FeMaximaMaxima
Trim2.0T LimitedSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,875 $28,630 $30,880
Floor mats 125 175 175
Cargo mat 95    
Sensory Package   2,550  
Stability control   600 600
Platinum Edition Package   1,100 1,100
Rear spoiler     370
Floor mats 100 131 131
Cargo mat 76    
Sensory Package   2,213  
Stability control   520 520
Platinum Edition Package   1,006 1,006
Rear spoiler     291
Options (change) 220 4,425 2,245
Options (change) 176 3,870 1,948
Destination 1,175 695 695
Total Price $39,270 $33,750 $33,820

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Maxima SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0T Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,419
Model Year202020082008
ModelSanta FeMaximaMaxima
Trim2.0T LimitedSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp I4255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT8CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$39,270$33,750$33,820
Adjustments for Features-1,960-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,310$33,650$33,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$170

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year202020082008
ModelSanta FeMaximaMaxima
Trim2.0T LimitedSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start via app$75  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,775$3,915$3,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,960$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-67-910

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20202008
ModelSanta FeMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.9 in111.2 in
Length187.8 in193.5 in
Width74.4 in71.7 in
Height66.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,920 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.9 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15010%
Total Not Requested137590%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested15010%
Total Not Requested137590%

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