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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Rondo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Rondo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,845

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $12,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,120

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $11,304

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112007
ModelExplorerExplorerRondo
TrimXLTLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,520 $37,535 $19,195
Base Invoice $29,479 $34,952 $17,995
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
Package 201A 2,075    
Third-row seat     500
Premium Package     1,200
Leather seating surfaces     1,000
2.7L V6     1,000
Rear spoiler     350
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356  
Package 201A 1,764    
Third-row seat     425
Premium Package     1,050
Leather seating surfaces     850
2.7L V6     900
Rear spoiler     300
Options (change) 3,670 1,595 4,050
Options (change) 3,120 1,356 3,525
Destination 825 825 600
Total Price $36,015 $39,955 $23,845
Total Invoice $33,424 $37,133 $22,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Rondo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rondo EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,585
Model Year201120112007
ModelExplorerExplorerRondo
TrimXLTLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6290hp V6182hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12315, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20225/50-17
Total Price$36,015$39,955$23,845
Adjustments for Features-2,930-5,8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,085$34,060$23,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$975$0
Total Invoice$33,424$37,133$22,120
Adjustments for Features-2,719-5,4790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,705$31,654$22,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$949$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Rondo

Model Year201120112007
ModelExplorerExplorerRondo
TrimXLTLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
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 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Curve control$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
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 
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 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger 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$7,355$10,320$4,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,930$5,895$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,719-5,4790

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Rondo

Model Year20112007
ModelExplorerRondo
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length197.1 in179.0 in
Width78.9 in71.7 in
Height70.4 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,578 lb.3,443 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in35.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in40.3 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft374.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
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
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1575100%

Option Package Details
Kia Rondo EX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Infinity, 315W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6000
182 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6000
182 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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