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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $37,810 Kia Sorento SX V6 | |||
| Difference: $2,095 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,385 Kia Sorento SX V6 | |||
| Difference: $529 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Sorento |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $30,200 | $32,515 | $33,150 |
| Base Invoice | $27,518 | $29,578 | $31,125 |
| Luxury Package | 1,700 | ||
| Third-row seat | 845 | 845 | |
| Side curtain airbags | 560 | 560 | |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | 650 | 650 | |
| 235/65R18 | 595 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,200 | 1,200 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 60 | 60 | 195 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 255 | 255 | |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | 350 | ||
| Floor mats | 115 | ||
| AWD | 1,700 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,500 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,445 | ||
| Third-row seat | 718 | 718 | |
| Side curtain airbags | 476 | 476 | |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | 553 | 553 | |
| 235/65R18 | 506 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,068 | 1,068 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 51 | 51 | 150 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 217 | 217 | |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | 280 | ||
| Floor mats | 95 | ||
| AWD | 1,595 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,340 | ||
| Options (change) | 9,060 | 6,765 | 3,860 |
| Options (change) | 7,751 | 5,800 | 3,460 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 800 |
| Total Price | $39,905 | $39,925 | $37,810 |
| Total Invoice | $35,914 | $36,023 | $35,385 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sorento
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento SX V6 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,120 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,296 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Sorento |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 276hp V6 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/21 MPG | 15/21 MPG | 18/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 290, 7 | 290, 7 | 550, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-18 | 245/65-17 | 235/60-18 |
| Total Price | $39,905 | $39,925 | $37,810 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -4,025 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,905 | $39,925 | $33,785 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $20 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $35,914 | $36,023 | $35,385 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -3,767 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,914 | $36,023 | $31,618 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $109 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Sorento |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Lockable center differential | $150 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| All-terrain tires | $0 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,225 | $3,225 | $7,250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $4,025 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -3,767 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Sorento |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 183.9 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 74.2 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 67.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,531 lb. | 3,935 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 19.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 59.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 36.7 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 44.4 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 31.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 37.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 72.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 975 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 43% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6
| Class II trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class II trailer hitch | 200 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Lockable center differential | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 100% |
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