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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: $34,220

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $11,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,323

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $10,925

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162018
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerTucson
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,300 $43,500 $52,970 $29,425
Base Invoice $39,442 $41,543 $50,587 $27,926
Trailer Tow Package - Class II 395      
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. 650      
Cargo tray 100 100 100 100
Cargo cover 130 130 130 190
Roof rack crossbars 140 140 140 250
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595    
Package 401A   4,300    
Ultimate Package       2,500
Cargo net       50
Floor mats       125
Illuminated door sill trim plates       250
Class II trailer hitch       350
Trailer Tow Package - Class II 375      
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. 619      
Cargo tray 95 95 95 80
Cargo cover 124 124 124 153
Roof rack crossbars 133 133 133 226
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 1,515    
Package 401A   4,085    
Ultimate Package       2,275
Cargo net       41
Floor mats       100
Illuminated door sill trim plates       226
Class II trailer hitch       316
Options (change) 3,010 6,265 370 3,815
Options (change) 2,861 5,952 352 3,417
Destination 945 945 945 980
Total Price $45,255 $50,710 $54,285 $34,220
Total Invoice $43,248 $48,440 $51,884 $32,323

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tucson Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,889
Model Year2016201620162018
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerTucson
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6365hp V6365hp V6175hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12500, 12315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20245/45-19
Total Price$45,255$50,710$54,285$34,220
Adjustments for Features-2,130-4,270-8,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,125$46,440$46,115$34,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,315$2,990$0
Total Invoice$43,248$48,440$51,884$32,323
Adjustments for Features-2,036-4,079-7,8090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,212$44,361$44,075$32,323
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,149$2,863$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year2016201620162018
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerTucson
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Active noise reduction  $0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Remote app   $25
Remote start$150$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system  $500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Curve control$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Pedestrian detection   $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Terrain selector $200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable   $100
Class II trailer hitch$200  $200
Class III trailer hitch $250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Black grille (optional) $0  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats$200 $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,055$10,195$14,095$5,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,130$4,270$8,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,036-4,079-7,8090

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year20162018
ModelExplorerTucson
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in105.1 in
Length198.3 in176.2 in
Width78.9 in72.8 in
Height70.0 in64.8 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in38.2 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft361.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class II
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested30052%
Total Not Requested27548%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested192563%
Total Not Requested115037%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested285083%
Total Not Requested60017%

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