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Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tiburon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tiburon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,095

Hyundai Tiburon GT   
Difference: $7,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,353

Hyundai Tiburon GT   
Difference: $7,347

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerTiburon
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,495 $29,245 $32,395 $18,495
Base Invoice $24,771 $27,273 $30,178 $16,923
Sun and Sirius Package 560 560 560  
Cargo cover 90 90 90  
Leather seating surfaces 695      
Limited Package       2,000
Sun and Sirius Package 476 476 476  
Cargo cover 77 77 77  
Leather seating surfaces 591      
Limited Package       1,830
Options (change) 1,345 650 650 2,000
Options (change) 1,144 553 553 1,830
Destination 785 785 785 600
Total Price $28,625 $30,680 $33,830 $21,095
Total Invoice $26,700 $28,611 $31,516 $19,353

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tiburon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tiburon GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,208
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerTiburon
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6172hp V6
TransmissionA5A5A5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4190, 7440, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/65-17235/65-18215/45-17
Total Price$28,625$30,680$33,830$21,095
Adjustments for Features-3,365-4,290-6,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,260$26,390$27,815$21,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,130$2,555$0
Total Invoice$26,700$28,611$31,516$19,353
Adjustments for Features-3,139-4,001-5,6040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,561$24,610$25,912$19,353
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,049$2,351$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tiburon

Model Year2008200820082006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerTiburon
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler   $200
Running boards $350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100 
Cassette player   $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Voice control for audio system $25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass $0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Heated front seats  $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
White-letter tires$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,750$5,675$7,400$1,385
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,365$4,290$6,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,139-4,001-5,6040

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tiburon

Model Year20082006
ModelExplorerTiburon
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in99.6 in
Length193.4 in173.0 in
Width73.7 in69.3 in
Height72.8 in52.4 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.2,899 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in50.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in29.9 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 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Tiburon GT

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Infinity, 440W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155081%
Total Not Requested37519%

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