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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: $40,670

Hyundai Santa Fe SE Ultimate   
Difference: $595

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,252

Nissan Pathfinder LE   
Difference: $353

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelPathfinderSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLESE UltimateLimited Ultimate
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,240 $38,850 $39,550
Base Invoice $37,264 $36,894 $37,156
4.0L V6 0    
Floor mats 200 150 150
Class II trailer hitch   350 350
Cargo net   50 50
Rear bumper protector   70 70
Roof rack crossbars   250 250
4.0L V6 0    
Floor mats 163 121 121
Class II trailer hitch   316 316
Cargo net   41 41
Rear bumper protector   57 57
Roof rack crossbars   226 226
Options (change) 200 870 870
Options (change) 163 761 761
Destination 825 950 950
Total Price $41,265 $40,670 $41,370
Total Invoice $38,252 $38,605 $38,867

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe SE Ultimate
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,273
Model Year201220182018
ModelPathfinderSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLESE UltimateLimited Ultimate
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine266hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$41,265$40,670$41,370
Adjustments for Features0-3,820-3,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,265$36,850$37,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$700
Total Invoice$38,252$38,605$38,867
Adjustments for Features0-3,626-3,589
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,252$34,979$35,278
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$299

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year201220182018
ModelPathfinderSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLESE UltimateLimited Ultimate
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
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
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  
Around view cameras $500$500
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
Rearview camera$200  
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  
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
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 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound $250$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
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
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$4,855$8,675$8,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,820$3,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,626-3,589

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20122018
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.4,027 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.9 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 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in40.4 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 in30.9 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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