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

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,430

Hyundai Santa Fe SE   
Difference: $1,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,231

Hyundai Santa Fe SE   
Difference: $1,021

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220162016
ModelPathfinderSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLESELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,240 $30,400 $34,500
Base Invoice $37,264 $28,960 $32,465
4.0L V6 0    
Floor mats 200 135 135
Premium Package   3,750  
Ultimate Package   3,800  
Class II trailer hitch   350 350
Rear bumper protector   50 50
Cargo net   50 50
Ultimate Package     4,650
4.0L V6 0    
Floor mats 163 107 107
Premium Package   3,413  
Ultimate Package   3,458  
Class II trailer hitch   316 316
Rear bumper protector   41 41
Cargo net   41 41
Ultimate Package     4,232
Options (change) 200 8,135 5,235
Options (change) 163 7,376 4,737
Destination 825 895 895
Total Price $41,265 $39,430 $40,630
Total Invoice $38,252 $37,231 $38,097

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,707
Model Year201220162016
ModelPathfinderSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLESELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine266hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$41,265$39,430$40,630
Adjustments for Features0-2,845-3,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,265$36,585$37,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$450
Total Invoice$38,252$37,231$38,097
Adjustments for Features0-2,686-3,371
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,252$34,545$34,726
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$181

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year201220162016
ModelPathfinderSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLESELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote app $25$25
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards$350  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$4,955$7,800$8,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,845$3,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,686-3,371

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20122016
ModelPathfinderSanta Fe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in110.2 in
Length192.3 in193.1 in
Width72.8 in74.2 in
Height72.0 in66.5 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in41.3 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.0 in44.1 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft340.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft380.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener125No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested207560%
Total Not Requested137540%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Dimension, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested100029%
Total Not Requested250071%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Surround sound250No
LED tail lights0No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
235/55HR19 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested100022%
Total Not Requested365078%

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