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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: $30,695

Kia Amanti   
Difference: $6,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,900

Kia Amanti   
Difference: $6,688

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelExplorerExplorerAmanti
TrimXLTLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,095 $37,855 $26,045
Base Invoice $30,027 $35,268 $23,760
Package 205A 2,800    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
Leather Package     2,500
Stability control     500
Sunroof     900
Package 205A 2,380    
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356  
Leather Package     2,215
Stability control     445
Sunroof     730
Options (change) 4,395 1,595 3,900
Options (change) 3,736 1,356 3,390
Destination 825 825 750
Total Price $37,315 $40,275 $30,695
Total Invoice $34,588 $37,449 $27,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Amanti

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Amanti
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,615
Model Year201220122009
ModelExplorerExplorerAmanti
TrimXLTLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20225/60-16
Total Price$37,315$40,275$30,695
Adjustments for Features-3,315-4,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,000$35,395$30,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,395$0
Total Invoice$34,588$37,449$27,900
Adjustments for Features-3,073-4,5380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,515$32,911$27,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,396$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Amanti

Model Year201220122009
ModelExplorerExplorerAmanti
TrimXLTLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
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$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Curve control$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio $50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$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 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
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 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Total Value of Features$7,530$9,095$4,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,315$4,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,073-4,5380

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Amanti

Model Year20122009
ModelExplorerAmanti
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in110.2 in
Length197.1 in196.0 in
Width78.9 in72.8 in
Height70.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,557 lb.3,770 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in44.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in37.0 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 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 205A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested187562%
Total Not Requested115038%

Option Package Details
Kia Amanti

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Infinity, 225W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150072%
Total Not Requested57528%

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