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Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,600

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T   
Difference: $4,738

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,882

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T   
Difference: $3,117

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelHighlanderSanta Fe Sport
TrimLimited2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,745 $31,250
Base Invoice $32,635 $29,620
Towing Prep Package 220  
Floor mats 315 110
Bodyside moldings 199  
Cargo net 49 50
Rear bumper protector   50
Cargo mat   95
Cargo cover   150
Towing Prep Package 195  
Floor mats 200 88
Bodyside moldings 125  
Cargo net 34 41
Rear bumper protector   41
Cargo mat   76
Cargo cover   121
Options (change) 783 455
Options (change) 554 367
Destination 810 895
Total Price $37,338 $32,600
Total Invoice $33,999 $30,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,563
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,047
Model Year20122016
ModelHighlanderSanta Fe Sport
TrimLimited2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6264hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19235/60-18
Total Price$37,338$32,600
Adjustments for Features-1,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,163$32,600
Total Invoice$33,999$30,882
Adjustments for Features-1,0700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,929$30,882

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Model Year20122016
ModelHighlanderSanta Fe Sport
TrimLimited2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Removable second-row console$200 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,775$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0700

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Model Year20122016
ModelHighlanderSanta Fe Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in106.3 in
Length188.4 in184.6 in
Width75.2 in74.0 in
Height68.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.3,569 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft371.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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