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

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,275

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $9,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,377

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $8,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092018
ModelExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport TracRio
TrimXLTLimitedEX
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,460 $31,010 $18,400
Base Invoice $25,504 $28,752 $17,627
SYNC 395    
Convenience Package 995    
Universal garage door opener     350
Floor mats     130
Partial leather seating sufaces     500
SYNC 336    
Convenience Package 846    
Universal garage door opener     291
Floor mats     104
Partial leather seating sufaces     460
Options (change) 1,390 0 980
Options (change) 1,182 0 855
Destination 815 815 895
Total Price $29,665 $31,825 $20,275
Total Invoice $27,501 $29,567 $19,377

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,956
Model Year200920092018
ModelExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport TracRio
TrimXLTLimitedEX
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6130hp I4
TransmissionA5A5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/65-18185/65-15
Total Price$29,665$31,825$20,275
Adjustments for Features-1,260-2,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,405$29,265$20,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$860$0
Total Invoice$27,501$29,567$19,377
Adjustments for Features-1,168-2,3780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,333$27,189$19,377
Cost Above Minimum$0$856$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Kia Rio

Model Year200920092018
ModelExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport TracRio
TrimXLTLimitedEX
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power sliding rear window$250$250 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Brake assist  $50
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear defrost  $200
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Tubular side steps $350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200 
Interior trim, special color  $0
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,100$5,400$2,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,260$2,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,168-2,3780

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20092018
ModelExplorer Sport TracRio
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in101.6 in
Length210.2 in172.6 in
Width73.7 in67.9 in
Height72.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.2,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume0.013.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested17588%
Total Not Requested2512%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested77576%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Partial leather seating sufaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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