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

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,940

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $6,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,057

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $6,497

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelSanta FeSentra
TrimLimitedSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,845 $20,990
Base Invoice $27,076 $19,571
Floor mats 125 120
Navigation system 1,750  
Upgrade Package   2,600
Mud guards   160
Bodyside moldings   155
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   135
Floor mats 100 94
Navigation system 1,628  
Upgrade Package   2,255
Mud guards   118
Bodyside moldings   123
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   116
Options (change) 1,875 3,170
Options (change) 1,728 2,706
Destination 750 780
Total Price $31,470 $24,940
Total Invoice $29,554 $23,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,492
Model Year20092012
ModelSanta FeSentra
TrimLimitedSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine242hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/45-17
Total Price$31,470$24,940
Adjustments for Features-4,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,205$24,940
Total Invoice$29,554$23,057
Adjustments for Features-4,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,549$23,057

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092012
ModelSanta FeSentra
TrimLimitedSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,540$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0050

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092012
ModelSanta FeSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in105.7 in
Length184.1 in179.8 in
Width74.4 in70.5 in
Height67.9 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,846 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.5 in
Row 3 Headroom34.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip front differential500No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested178063%
Total Not Requested105037%

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