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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: $24,635

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $13,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,481

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $11,870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620092009
ModelElantraExplorerExplorer
TrimSportEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,250 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $19,406 $29,319 $32,901
Tech Package 1,800    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275    
Floor mats 125    
Remote start 350 385 385
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,000    
Navigation system   2,505 1,995
Convenience Package   995  
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Sunroof   850 850
Tech Package 1,638    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 248    
Floor mats 100    
Remote start 316 327 327
6-speed shiftable automatic 938    
Navigation system   2,129 1,696
Convenience Package   846  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Sunroof   723 723
Options (change) 3,550 6,045 4,540
Options (change) 3,240 5,217 3,938
Destination 835 815 815
Total Price $24,635 $38,475 $40,905
Total Invoice $23,481 $35,351 $37,654

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,205
Model Year201620092009
ModelElantraExplorerExplorer
TrimSportEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/35 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$24,635$38,475$40,905
Adjustments for Features0-2,900-4,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,635$35,575$36,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$680
Total Invoice$23,481$35,351$37,654
Adjustments for Features0-2,665-4,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,481$32,686$33,374
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$688

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620092009
ModelElantraExplorerExplorer
TrimSportEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Media drive, small$5  
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,030$5,930$7,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,900$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,665-4,280

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162009
ModelElantraExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.7 in
Length179.1 in193.4 in
Width69.9 in73.7 in
Height56.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.843.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.883.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested162572%
Total Not Requested62528%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70066%
Total Not Requested36534%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested1259%
Total Not Requested120091%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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