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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,585

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $10,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,965

Kia Sorento SX V6   
Difference: $9,595

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142013
ModelExplorerSorento
TrimSportSX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,675 $31,700
Base Invoice $38,862 $29,765
Package 401A 4,130  
Trailer Tow Package 570  
Rear bumper protector 85  
Cargo cover 135 125
Roof rack crossbars 135 195
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Class II trailer hitch   350
Premium Package   3,200
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   115
Remote start   350
AWD   1,700
Package 401A 3,604  
Trailer Tow Package 497  
Rear bumper protector 74  
Cargo cover 118 100
Roof rack crossbars 118 150
Panoramic sunroof 1,392  
Class II trailer hitch   280
Premium Package   2,860
Cargo net   40
Floor mats   95
Remote start   280
AWD   1,595
Options (change) 6,650 6,085
Options (change) 5,803 5,400
Destination 895 800
Total Price $49,220 $38,585
Total Invoice $45,560 $35,965

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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: $8,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,461
Model Year20142013
ModelExplorerSorento
TrimSportSX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/60-18
Total Price$49,220$38,585
Adjustments for Features-2,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,915$38,585
Total Invoice$45,560$35,965
Adjustments for Features-2,1340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,426$35,965

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20142013
ModelExplorerSorento
TrimSportSX V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding third row seats $600
Metal pedals $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,605$5,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1340

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20142013
ModelExplorerSorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length197.1 in183.9 in
Width78.9 in74.2 in
Height70.4 in67.3 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.0 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft337.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft372.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sorento specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested167552%
Total Not Requested152548%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento SX V6

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
First-aid kit15No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested266596%
Total Not Requested1154%

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