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Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,520

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T   
Difference: $11,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,216

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T   
Difference: $11,233

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelExplorerExplorerSanta Fe Sport
TrimSportPlatinum2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,500 $52,970 $31,250
Base Invoice $41,543 $50,587 $29,620
Package 401A 4,300    
Rear bumper protector 75 75 50
Cargo tray 100 100 100
All-weather floor mats 75 75 115
Cargo cover 130 130 150
Panoramic sunroof 1,595    
Ultimate Package     4,350
Cargo net     50
Floor mats     110
Class II trailer hitch     350
Remote start     350
AWD     1,750
Package 401A 4,085    
Rear bumper protector 71 71 41
Cargo tray 95 95 80
All-weather floor mats 71 71 92
Cargo cover 124 124 121
Panoramic sunroof 1,515    
Ultimate Package     3,959
Cargo net     41
Floor mats     88
Class II trailer hitch     316
Remote start     316
AWD     1,647
Options (change) 6,275 380 7,375
Options (change) 5,961 361 6,701
Destination 945 945 895
Total Price $50,720 $54,295 $39,520
Total Invoice $48,449 $51,893 $37,216

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,872
Model Year201620162016
ModelExplorerExplorerSanta Fe Sport
TrimSportPlatinum2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6365hp V6264hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12500, 12550, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20235/55-19
Total Price$50,720$54,295$39,520
Adjustments for Features-3,220-7,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,500$47,175$39,520
Cost Above Minimum$325$0$0
Total Invoice$48,449$51,893$37,216
Adjustments for Features-3,076-6,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,373$45,088$37,216
Cost Above Minimum$285$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Model Year201620162016
ModelExplorerExplorerSanta Fe Sport
TrimSportPlatinum2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction $0 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Cruise control$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
Remote app  $25
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Forward collision warning $200 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Black grille (optional)$0  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,745$13,645$6,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,220$7,120$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,076-6,8050

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Model Year20162016
ModelExplorerSanta Fe Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length198.3 in184.6 in
Width78.9 in74.0 in
Height70.0 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,890 lb.3,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft335.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft371.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested212569%
Total Not Requested95031%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
235/55HR19 tires400No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested380084%
Total Not Requested75016%

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