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Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,425

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $15,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,232

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $13,577

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelExplorerElantra
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,535 $21,600
Base Invoice $34,952 $20,672
Navigation system 795  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Tech Package   1,200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   275
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   125
Remote start   350
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Navigation system 676  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
Tech Package   1,092
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   248
Cargo net   41
Floor mats   100
Remote start   316
6-speed shiftable automatic   938
Options (change) 2,390 3,000
Options (change) 2,032 2,735
Destination 825 825
Total Price $40,750 $25,425
Total Invoice $37,809 $24,232

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,054
Model Year20112015
ModelExplorerElantra
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20215/45-17
Total Price$40,750$25,425
Adjustments for Features-4,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,875$25,425
Total Invoice$37,809$24,232
Adjustments for Features-4,5230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,286$24,232

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20112015
ModelExplorerElantra
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Curve control$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Media drive, small $5
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,555$2,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5230

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20112015
ModelExplorerElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length197.1 in179.1 in
Width78.9 in69.9 in
Height70.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,578 lb.2,923 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in33.1 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 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%

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