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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Rio5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Rio5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,445

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $17,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,616

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $17,374

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerRio5
TrimBaseXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,990 $34,020 $42,090 $45,950 $53,940 $13,750
Base Invoice $30,871 $32,489 $40,196 $43,883 $51,512 $13,045
Cargo cover 130 130 130 130 130  
Power Package           600
Antilock brakes (ABS)           400
Floor mats           70
Cargo cover 124 124 124 124 124  
Power Package           535
Antilock brakes (ABS)           357
Floor mats           54
Options (change) 130 130 130 130 130 1,070
Options (change) 124 124 124 124 124 946
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 625
Total Price $33,115 $35,145 $43,215 $47,075 $55,065 $15,445
Total Invoice $31,990 $33,608 $41,315 $45,002 $52,631 $14,616

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Rio5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,815
Model Year201820182018201820182007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerRio5
TrimBaseXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6110hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6390, 12390, 12500, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20195/55-15
Total Price$33,115$35,145$43,215$47,075$55,065$15,445
Adjustments for Features-5,755-7,385-13,550-15,225-21,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,360$27,760$29,665$31,850$33,325$15,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$2,305$4,490$5,965$0
Total Invoice$31,990$33,608$41,315$45,002$52,631$14,616
Adjustments for Features-5,559-7,062-12,954-14,555-20,7790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,431$26,546$28,361$30,447$31,852$14,616
Cost Above Minimum$0$115$1,930$4,016$5,421$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year201820182018201820182007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerRio5
TrimBaseXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual     $0
FWD$0$0$0  $0
AWD   $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 $100 
Active noise reduction    $0 
Adaptive cruise control    $600 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50$50 
Power liftgate  $350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals    $125 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250 
Remote app  $25$25$25 
Remote climate control  $25$25$25 
Remote start  $150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15 $15 
Semi-automated parking system    $500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 $350 
Universal garage door opener  $100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25$25 
Blind spot warning system    $200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100 
Curve control$50$50$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning    $200 
Hill descent control   $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200 
Lane departure warning    $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags     $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400 
Terrain selector   $200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera  $150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails $250$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers    $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0  
Black grille (optional)   $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof    $1200 
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
CD player  $125$125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50 
Navigation system  $600$600$600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights     $25
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750$750 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10    $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300 
Heated front seats  $200$200$200 
Heated second row seats  $200 $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat     $50
Massage, driver seat    $100 
Massage, passenger seat    $100 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000$1000$1000 
Stowable third row seats$600$600    
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000 
Wood trim    $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  $350
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$7,300$8,930$15,095$16,770$23,285$1,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,755$7,385$13,550$15,225$21,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,559-7,062-12,954-14,555-20,7790

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year20182007
ModelExplorerRio5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in98.4 in
Length198.3 in158.1 in
Width78.9 in66.7 in
Height70.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,439 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in34.3 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 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft349.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rio5 SX

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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