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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,930

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $3,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,296

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $2,922

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaSanta Fe
TrimEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,600 $30,990 $35,210 $30,500 $24,395
Base Invoice $23,902 $28,752 $32,743 $28,380 $22,858
Universal garage door opener 350 350 350 350  
Premium Package 2,300        
Cargo net 50 50 50 50  
Cargo mat   95 95   85
Sunroof         850
Universal garage door opener 291 291 291 291  
Premium Package 2,088        
Cargo net 42 42 42 42  
Cargo mat   78 78   54
Sunroof         784
Options (change) 2,700 495 495 400 935
Options (change) 2,421 411 411 333 838
Destination 895 895 895 895 600
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,919 0 0
Total Price $29,195 $32,380 $31,681 $31,795 $25,930
Total Invoice $27,218 $30,058 $29,130 $29,608 $24,296

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $364
Model Year20182018201820182006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaSanta Fe
TrimEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine185hp I4154hp I4 H154hp I4 PiH245hp I4200hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6630, 10630, 10?, 6218, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18225/70-16
Total Price$29,195$32,380$31,681$31,795$25,930
Adjustments for Features-3,525-2,150-1,850-5,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,670$30,230$29,831$26,695$25,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,560$4,161$1,025$0
Total Invoice$27,218$30,058$29,130$29,608$24,296
Adjustments for Features-3,286-1,996-1,701-4,7490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,932$28,062$27,429$24,859$24,296
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,130$3,497$927$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20182018201820182006
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimaSanta Fe
TrimEXHybrid EXPlug-in Hybrid EXSXLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200  $200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  $100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Roof rails    $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack  $0  
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 
Body kit $0$0  
Bodyside cladding    $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200  $1200 
Rear spoiler   $200 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
HD radio $50$50  
Navigation system $600$600  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250  
Traffic information $25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25$25 
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25  
LED headlights   $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50  $50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  $200 
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$7,975$6,600$6,300$9,550$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,525$2,150$1,850$5,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,286-1,996-1,701-4,7490

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20182006
ModelOptimaSanta Fe
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in103.1 in
Length191.1 in177.2 in
Width73.2 in72.7 in
Height57.7 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft330.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.977.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested1507%
Total Not Requested210093%

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