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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,185

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $9,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,435

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $9,176

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerSportage
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,280 $33,280 $36,280 $21,395
Base Invoice $27,404 $31,044 $33,774 $20,000
Leather seating surfaces 995      
Package 102A 2,995      
Luxury Package       1,300
Roof rack crossbars       185
Class II trailer hitch       340
Running boards       340
Leather seating surfaces 846      
Package 102A 2,546      
Luxury Package       1,150
Roof rack crossbars       140
Class II trailer hitch       260
Running boards       260
Options (change) 3,990 0 0 2,165
Options (change) 3,392 0 0 1,810
Destination 815 815 815 625
Total Price $34,085 $34,095 $37,095 $24,185
Total Invoice $31,611 $31,859 $34,589 $22,435

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,919
Model Year2010201020102007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerSportage
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6173hp V6
TransmissionA5A5A5T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4190, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17235/65-18235/60-16
Total Price$34,085$34,095$37,095$24,185
Adjustments for Features-1,355-30-3,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,730$34,065$33,790$24,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,335$1,060$0
Total Invoice$31,611$31,859$34,589$22,435
Adjustments for Features-1,257-28-3,0820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,354$31,831$31,507$22,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,477$1,153$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year2010201020102007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerSportage
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedEX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 $125 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  $75
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Interior air filter   $0
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150 
Rear HVAC unit  $400 
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Skid plates   $150
Sunroof$900 $900$900
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Cassette player   $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power-folding third row seats  $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 $350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
White-letter tires$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,030$3,705$6,980$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,355$30$3,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,257-28-3,0820

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20102007
ModelExplorerSportage
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in103.5 in
Length193.4 in171.3 in
Width73.7 in70.9 in
Height72.8 in66.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft366.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
245/65R17 tires400No
Running boards350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Compass0No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested165044%
Total Not Requested212556%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Body color fascias / fenders (optional)0No
Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167583%
Total Not Requested35017%

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