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2008 Hyundai Santa Fe

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Kelley Blue Book Retail:  $16,800 – $18,400   Change Vehicle
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EPA Fuel Economy:
 City: 17 – 18   Highway: 23 – 24
Available Engines:
 185-hp, 2.7-liter V-6 (regular gas)
242-hp, 3.3-liter V-6 (regular gas)
Available Transmissions: 4-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
5-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
5-speed manual w/OD

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 What We Like

 What We Don't
•Redesigned for 2007
•Optional 242-hp V-6
•Five or seven seats
•Electronic stability system
•Impressive warranty coverage
 
+Quiet cabin
+3.3-liter V-6 drivetrain
+Much improved interior
+Thoughtful details
+Rear visibility
 
-Stiff suspension
-Poorly executed steering-wheel adjustment
-Popular options only available in packages
-Backseat legroom
 

Vehicle Summary

One year after its redesign, the Hyundai Santa Fe gains a few more standard features at higher trim levels for 2008, as well as an available navigation system. The Santa Fe competes with other midsize SUVs, including the redesigned Toyota Highlander and the Subaru Tribeca.  Read more 

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  Original MSRP

Front-wheel Drive GLS

 $21,495

All-wheel Drive GLS

 $23,195

Front-wheel Drive SE

 $24,495

All-wheel Drive SE

 $26,195

Front-wheel Drive Limited

 $28,445

All-wheel Drive Limited

 $30,145

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