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

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Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,900

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $3,727

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,719

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $2,389

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSanta Fe
TrimSELimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,560 $37,950 $28,220
Base Invoice $31,553 $34,649 $26,495
Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL 1,015    
Bodyside moldings 199 199  
Cargo net 49 49 50
Floor mats 280 280 135
Roof rack crossbars 229 229 195
AWD 1,450 1,450 1,700
Touring Package     3,350
Bluetooth cell phone link     325
Navigation system     200
Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL 903    
Bodyside moldings 125 125  
Cargo net 32 32 41
Floor mats 175 175 107
Roof rack crossbars 150 150 176
AWD 1,325 1,325 1,581
Touring Package     3,116
Bluetooth cell phone link     292
Navigation system     186
Options (change) 3,222 2,207 5,955
Options (change) 2,710 1,807 5,499
Destination 845 845 725
Total Price $38,627 $41,002 $34,900
Total Invoice $35,108 $37,301 $32,719

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,537
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,307
Model Year201320132008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSanta Fe
TrimSELimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6242hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG17/22 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9605, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/55-19235/60-18
Total Price$38,627$41,002$34,900
Adjustments for Features-1,190-2,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,437$38,862$34,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,425$0
Total Invoice$35,108$37,301$32,719
Adjustments for Features-1,082-1,9470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,026$35,354$32,719
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,328$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year201320132008
ModelHighlanderHighlanderSanta Fe
TrimSELimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key $250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Removable second-row console$200$200 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 $150
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150 
Total Value of Features$5,840$6,790$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,190$2,140$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,082-1,9470

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20132008
ModelHighlanderSanta Fe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in106.3 in
Length188.4 in184.1 in
Width75.2 in74.4 in
Height68.1 in67.9 in
Curb Weight4,266 lb.4,022 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in34.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in44.6 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft334.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft378.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL
FeatureValueRequested?
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested80059%
Total Not Requested55041%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
AC power outlet100No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Transmission cooler0No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested115051%
Total Not Requested110049%

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