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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,570

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $7,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,860

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $7,807

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072006
ModelExplorer Sport TracOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,175 $19,100
Base Invoice $24,706 $17,605
Leather upholstery 995  
Convenience Package 195  
Electronics Package 595  
Sunroof 850  
Leather Package   1,000
Floor mats   85
Antilock brakes (ABS)   795
Leather upholstery 846  
Convenience Package 166  
Electronics Package 506  
Sunroof 723  
Leather Package   890
Floor mats   65
Antilock brakes (ABS)   710
Options (change) 2,635 1,880
Options (change) 2,241 1,665
Destination 720 590
Total Price $29,530 $21,570
Total Invoice $27,667 $19,860

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,465
Model Year20072006
ModelExplorer Sport TracOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionA5T4
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18205/60-15
Total Price$29,530$21,570
Adjustments for Features-2,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,030$21,570
Total Invoice$27,667$19,860
Adjustments for Features-2,3420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,325$19,860

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072006
ModelExplorer Sport TracOptima
TrimLimitedEX
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power sliding rear window$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear defrost $200
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Tubular side steps$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$4,500$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3420

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072006
ModelExplorer Sport TracOptima
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in106.3 in
Length210.2 in185.8 in
Width73.7 in71.5 in
Height72.5 in55.5 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.3,282 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume0.013.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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