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Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,240

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $6,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,838

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $4,809

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062008
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerTucson
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,225 $30,200 $32,515 $23,070
Base Invoice $25,761 $27,518 $29,578 $21,821
Side curtain airbags 560 560 560  
Running boards 450     395
Sunroof 850 850 850 950
Cargo cover 80 80 80  
Leather seating surfaces 695      
Floor mats       150
Side curtain airbags 476 476 476  
Running boards 383     356
Sunroof 723 723 723 865
Cargo cover 68 68 68  
Leather seating surfaces 591      
Floor mats       121
Options (change) 2,635 1,490 1,490 1,495
Options (change) 2,241 1,267 1,267 1,342
Destination 645 645 645 675
Total Price $31,505 $32,335 $34,650 $25,240
Total Invoice $28,647 $29,430 $31,490 $23,838

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tucson Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,272
Model Year2006200620062008
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerTucson
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6173hp V6
TransmissionA5A5A5T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4290, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/65-17245/65-17235/60-16
Total Price$31,505$32,335$34,650$25,240
Adjustments for Features0-125-1,500-490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,505$32,210$33,150$24,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$705$1,645$0
Total Invoice$28,647$29,430$31,490$23,838
Adjustments for Features0-114-1,363-463
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,647$29,316$30,127$23,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$669$1,480$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year2006200620062008
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerTucson
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Interior air filter   $0
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bodyside moldings $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Skid plate (one)   $50
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Satellite radio   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25  $25
Compass$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Folding passenger seat   $150
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
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 
All-terrain tires $0$0 
Alloy wheels $350 $350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
White-letter tires $0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,675$2,800$4,175$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$1,500$490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-114-1,363-463

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year20062008
ModelExplorerTucson
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in103.5 in
Length193.4 in170.3 in
Width73.7 in70.7 in
Height72.8 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,241 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.2 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 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft365.5 ft3

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