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Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra GT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra GT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,170

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $11,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,961

Hyundai Elantra GT   
Difference: $9,871

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092013
ModelExplorerExplorerElantra GT
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $18,545
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $17,881
Navigation system 2,505 1,995  
Convenience Package 995    
Sunroof 850 850  
Tech and Style Packages     5,100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     275
Rear bumper protector     50
Floor mats     110
Roof rack     295
Navigation system 2,129 1,696  
Convenience Package 846    
Sunroof 723 723  
Tech and Style Packages     4,642
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     248
Rear bumper protector     41
Floor mats     88
Roof rack     266
Options (change) 4,350 2,845 5,830
Options (change) 3,698 2,419 5,285
Destination 815 815 795
Total Price $36,780 $39,210 $25,170
Total Invoice $33,832 $36,135 $23,961

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,822
Model Year200920092013
ModelExplorerExplorerElantra GT
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6148hp I4
TransmissionA5A5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7180, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18215/45-17
Total Price$36,780$39,210$25,170
Adjustments for Features-1,140-2,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,640$36,320$25,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$680$0
Total Invoice$33,832$36,135$23,961
Adjustments for Features-1,049-2,6630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,783$33,472$23,961
Cost Above Minimum$0$689$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year200920092013
ModelExplorerExplorerElantra GT
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover$75 $75
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,015$6,765$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,140$2,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,049-2,6630

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20092013
ModelExplorerElantra GT
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in104.3 in
Length193.4 in169.3 in
Width73.7 in70.1 in
Height72.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.2,746 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft351.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested45034%
Total Not Requested87566%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GT

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech and Style Packages
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 180W, 6 speakers350No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Metal pedals75No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
215/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested287549%
Total Not Requested300051%

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