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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: $29,280

Hyundai Elantra GT Sport   
Difference: $13,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,964

Hyundai Elantra GT Sport   
Difference: $13,267

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelExplorerExplorerElantra GT
TrimXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,020 $42,090 $23,250
Base Invoice $32,489 $40,196 $22,269
Safe and Smart Package 1,295 1,295  
Technology Feature Bundle 935    
Package 202A 4,100    
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695  
Cargo cover 130 130  
3.5L V6   0  
Tech Package     3,850
Rear bumper protector     70
Floor mats     125
7-speed automated manual     1,100
Safe and Smart Package 1,230 1,230  
Technology Feature Bundle 888    
Package 202A 3,895    
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610  
Cargo cover 124 124  
3.5L V6   0  
Tech Package     3,619
Rear bumper protector     57
Floor mats     100
7-speed automated manual     1,034
Options (change) 8,155 3,120 5,145
Options (change) 7,747 2,964 4,810
Destination 995 995 885
Total Price $43,170 $46,205 $29,280
Total Invoice $41,231 $44,155 $27,964

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra GT Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,280
Model Year201820182018
ModelExplorerExplorerElantra GT
TrimXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG26/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20225/40-18
Total Price$43,170$46,205$29,280
Adjustments for Features-2,080-4,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,090$41,760$29,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$670$0
Total Invoice$41,231$44,155$27,964
Adjustments for Features-1,987-4,2480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,244$39,907$27,964
Cost Above Minimum$0$663$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year201820182018
ModelExplorerExplorerElantra GT
TrimXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote start via app  $75
Remote window/roof operation $15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Curve control$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
CD player$125$125 
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000 
Stowable third row seats$600  
Tailgating position, third row seats $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,930$10,295$5,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,080$4,445$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,987-4,2480

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra GT

Model Year20182018
ModelExplorerElantra GT
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in104.3 in
Length198.3 in170.9 in
Width78.9 in70.1 in
Height70.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,457 lb.3,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in34.8 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 ft324.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft324.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft355.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested155090%
Total Not Requested17510%
Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
MP3-compatible player50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70080%
Total Not Requested17520%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote climate control25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested200056%
Total Not Requested155044%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested155090%
Total Not Requested17510%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GT Sport

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote start via app75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote climate control25Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Infinity, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested385066%
Total Not Requested195034%

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