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Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,050

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $17,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,114

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $15,516

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201520152015
ModelElantraExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,570 $33,000 $38,200 $43,100
Base Invoice $15,909 $30,773 $35,622 $40,191
Sunroof 1,150      
Floor mats 85      
Rear spoiler 375      
Cargo tray 70 100 100 100
Bluetooth cell phone link 325      
Leather seating surfaces 800      
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595 1,595
Package 201B   1,700    
Sunroof 1,047      
Floor mats 68      
Rear spoiler 338      
Cargo tray 57 87 87 87
Bluetooth cell phone link 292      
Leather seating surfaces 728      
Panoramic sunroof   1,392 1,392 1,392
Package 201B   1,483    
Options (change) 2,805 3,395 1,695 1,695
Options (change) 2,530 2,962 1,479 1,479
Destination 675 895 895 895
Total Price $20,050 $37,290 $40,790 $45,690
Total Invoice $19,114 $34,630 $37,996 $42,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,589
Model Year2008201520152015
ModelElantraExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 9390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$20,050$37,290$40,790$45,690
Adjustments for Features0-5,305-8,220-9,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,050$31,985$32,570$36,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$585$4,310
Total Invoice$19,114$34,630$37,996$42,565
Adjustments for Features0-4,927-7,657-8,752
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,114$29,703$30,339$33,813
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$636$4,110

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2008201520152015
ModelElantraExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Proximity key  $250 
Remote start $150$150$150
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Curve control $50$50$50
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Terrain selector   $200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
HD radio  $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,850$8,155$11,070$12,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,305$8,220$9,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,927-7,657-8,752

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082015
ModelElantraExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in112.6 in
Length177.4 in197.1 in
Width69.9 in78.9 in
Height58.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.280.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 201B
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1525100%

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