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Have you ever wondered what the Hyundai Santa Fe price looks like in today's market, especially for the classic 2005 model? If you’re considering a 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe or searching for a used Hyundai Santa Fe price, the right information can save you time and help you make a confident purchase.

Below is a quick snapshot of the 2005 Santa Fe’s key specifications, depreciation trends, and how it stacks up against its competitors. By the end, you’ll have a clear idea of what is a 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe worth and why this SUV remains a popular choice in the mid‑size crossover segment.

• Engine: 2.5‑liter 4‑Cylinder, 157 hp
• Transmission: 4‑Speed Automatic (standard), 5‑Speed Manual (optional)
• Fuel Type: Regular gasoline
• Drivetrain: Front‑Wheel Drive (standard), All‑Wheel Drive (optional)
• Dimensions (mm):
  • Length: 4,630
  • Width: 1,800
  • Height: 1,710
  • Wheelbase: 2,705
• Seating Capacity: 5 (standard), 7 (optional with third‑row seats)
• Cargo Capacity: 19.5 cu. ft. (rear seats up), 53.4 cu. ft. (rear seats folded)
• Fuel Economy (mpg):
  • City: 15 (FWD) / 16 (AWD)
  • Highway: 21 (FWD) / 20 (AWD)
• Trim Levels:
  • Basic: Base
  • Mid‑range: EX, EX‑E
  • Premium: SE, SEL
• Notable Features:
  • Dual‑Zone Automatic Climate Control
  • Power‑Lift Seat with Massaging Function
  • 10‑in. LED‑Fiord Ozono® Cabin Climate System in higher trims

Depreciation Insight

Understanding the Korean automaker’s Hyundai Santa Fe depreciation curves can demystify how a 2005 model’s value has evolved. On average, this SUV typically loses about 15‑20% of its value during the first year and an additional 8‑10% each subsequent year. For the 2005 Santa Fe, those figures translate into a realistic value drop of roughly 35‑45% after three years, assuming it starts from purchase or retail value.

In a broader context, the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe holds its value fairly well compared to rivals like the Toyota RAV4 or the Honda CR‑V. While the used Hyundai Santa Fe price is somewhat lower than the comparable models, its spacious interior and reliable 4‑cylinder engine keep it in demand among families and businesses that favor practicality over luxury.

Comparison Context

When you consult a current market listing, you’ll likely see the 2005 Santa Fe’s price range hovering between ${{varies_by_market_condition}} and ${{varies_by_market_condition}}. This range is usually 10‑15% lower than the “as‑new” retail price of the same year’s trim, which typically sat around $18,000‑$21,000.

• Toyota RAV4 (2005) – Often pricier, with a similar depreciation curve but a more robust V4‑engine offering. Typically listed around $3,500 higher for comparable mileage.
• Honda CR‑V (2005) – Sits closer to the Hyundai’s pricing, sharing similar class value but with a slightly different interior layout.
• Ford Escape (2005) – Offers comparable price points but typically has a less efficient engine lineup, impacting long‑term maintenance costs.

Because the Santa Fe offers both FWD and AWD options, buyers can choose the daily driving needs that best

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