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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: $23,660

Hyundai Tiburon GT   
Difference: $12,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,163

Hyundai Tiburon GT   
Difference: $11,376

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112008
ModelExplorerExplorerTiburon
TrimXLTLimitedGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $31,520 $37,535 $19,925
Base Invoice $29,479 $34,952 $18,880
Cargo cover 135 135  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
Package 201A 2,075    
Limited Package     1,500
Cargo net     45
Floor mats     90
Bluetooth cell phone link     325
4-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Cargo cover 115 115  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356  
Package 201A 1,764    
Limited Package     1,179
Cargo net     36
Floor mats     73
Bluetooth cell phone link     292
4-speed shiftable automatic     1,028
Options (change) 3,805 1,730 3,060
Options (change) 3,235 1,471 2,608
Destination 825 825 675
Total Price $36,150 $40,090 $23,660
Total Invoice $33,539 $37,248 $22,163

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tiburon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tiburon GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,904
Model Year201120112008
ModelExplorerExplorerTiburon
TrimXLTLimitedGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6172hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12220, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20215/45-17
Total Price$36,150$40,090$23,660
Adjustments for Features-4,820-8,0350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,330$32,055$23,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$725$0
Total Invoice$33,539$37,248$22,163
Adjustments for Features-4,472-7,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,067$29,783$22,163
Cost Above Minimum$0$716$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tiburon

Model Year201120112008
ModelExplorerExplorerTiburon
TrimXLTLimitedGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50 
Curve control$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio $50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Total Value of Features$8,280$11,495$3,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,820$8,035$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,472-7,4650

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tiburon

Model Year20112008
ModelExplorerTiburon
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in99.6 in
Length197.1 in173.0 in
Width78.9 in69.3 in
Height70.4 in52.4 in
Curb Weight4,578 lb.3,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in50.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in29.9 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
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested30019%
Total Not Requested127581%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Tiburon GT

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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