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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: $26,870

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $11,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,363

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $9,996

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112008
ModelExplorerExplorerTucson
TrimXLTLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,520 $37,535 $23,070
Base Invoice $29,479 $34,952 $21,821
Cargo cover 135 135  
AWD 2,000 2,000 1,700
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
Package 201A 2,075    
Bluetooth cell phone link     325
Floor mats     150
Sunroof     950
Cargo cover 115 115  
AWD 1,820 1,820 1,589
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356  
Package 201A 1,764    
Bluetooth cell phone link     292
Floor mats     121
Sunroof     865
Options (change) 5,805 3,730 3,125
Options (change) 5,055 3,291 2,867
Destination 825 825 675
Total Price $38,150 $42,090 $26,870
Total Invoice $35,359 $39,068 $25,363

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tucson Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,841
Model Year201120112008
ModelExplorerExplorerTucson
TrimXLTLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6173hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20235/60-16
Total Price$38,150$42,090$26,870
Adjustments for Features-2,325-5,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,825$36,550$26,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$725$0
Total Invoice$35,359$39,068$25,363
Adjustments for Features-2,155-5,1420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,204$33,926$25,363
Cost Above Minimum$0$722$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year201120112008
ModelExplorerExplorerTucson
TrimXLTLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
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 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
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 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
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 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
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$9,030$12,245$6,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,325$5,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,155-5,1420

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year20112008
ModelExplorerTucson
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in103.5 in
Length197.1 in170.3 in
Width78.9 in70.7 in
Height70.4 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,548 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in37.2 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 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft365.5 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
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested30019%
Total Not Requested127581%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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