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

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,840

Hyundai Santa Fe SE   
Difference: $3,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,534

Hyundai Santa Fe SE   
Difference: $3,122

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelSanta FeSanta FeXterra
TrimSELimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,270 $28,220 $27,560
Base Invoice $23,064 $26,495 $25,826
Floor mats 120 120 115
Cargo net 50 50  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325 325  
Class II trailer hitch 350 350  
Side curtain airbags     700
Class III trailer hitch     455
Floor mats 96 96 83
Cargo net 41 41  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292 292  
Class II trailer hitch 316 316  
Side curtain airbags     607
Class III trailer hitch     360
Options (change) 845 845 1,270
Options (change) 745 745 1,050
Destination 725 725 780
Total Price $25,840 $29,790 $29,610
Total Invoice $24,534 $27,965 $27,656

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Santa Fe SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,544
Model Year200820082008
ModelSanta FeSanta FeXterra
TrimSELimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine242hp V6242hp V6261hp V6
TransmissionT5T5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)112, 6605, 10380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18265/65-17
Total Price$25,840$29,790$29,610
Adjustments for Features0-3,725-690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,840$26,065$28,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$225$0
Total Invoice$24,534$27,965$27,656
Adjustments for Features0-3,497-644
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,534$24,468$27,012
Cost Above Minimum$66$0$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year200820082008
ModelSanta FeSanta FeXterra
TrimSELimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Roof rails$250$250 
Small cargo box, roof-mounted  $75
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof $900 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tubular side steps  $350
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Surround sound $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Outside temperature display $50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
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 
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$2,675$6,400$3,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,725$690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,497-644

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20082008
ModelSanta FeXterra
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length184.1 in178.7 in
Width74.4 in72.8 in
Height67.9 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,846 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.4 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 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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