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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Amanti Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Amanti Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,720

Kia Amanti   
Difference: $3,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,715

Kia Amanti   
Difference: $4,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092008
ModelExplorerExplorerAmanti
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $25,495
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $23,250
Convenience Package 995    
255/50R20 1,325    
Sunroof 850 850 900
Premium Package     1,600
Stability control     500
Leather Package     2,500
Convenience Package 846    
255/50R20 1,127    
Sunroof 723 723 730
Premium Package     1,350
Stability control     445
Leather Package     2,215
Options (change) 3,170 850 5,500
Options (change) 2,696 723 4,740
Destination 815 815 725
Total Price $35,600 $37,215 $31,720
Total Invoice $32,830 $34,439 $28,715

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Amanti

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Amanti
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,994
Model Year200920092008
ModelExplorerExplorerAmanti
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionA5A5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4190, 7225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/65-18235/55-17
Total Price$35,600$37,215$31,720
Adjustments for Features-1,000-2,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,600$34,265$31,720
Cost Above Minimum$335$0$0
Total Invoice$32,830$34,439$28,715
Adjustments for Features-922-2,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,908$31,709$28,715
Cost Above Minimum$199$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Amanti

Model Year200920092008
ModelExplorerExplorerAmanti
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Polished alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires $0 
Total Value of Features$4,990$6,940$3,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,000$2,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-922-2,7300

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Amanti

Model Year20092008
ModelExplorerAmanti
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in110.2 in
Length193.4 in196.0 in
Width73.7 in72.8 in
Height72.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,771 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in44.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.0 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 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested87566%
Total Not Requested45034%

Option Package Details
Kia Amanti

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
235/55HR17 tires400No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels150No
Total Requested12516%
Total Not Requested65084%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Infinity, 225W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170082%
Total Not Requested37518%

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