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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: $26,410

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $14,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,190

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $14,251

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelElantraExplorerExplorer
TrimSportXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,800 $33,775 $41,675
Base Invoice $20,906 $32,255 $39,800
Premium Package 2,250    
Floor mats 125    
Cargo net 50    
7-speed automated manual 1,100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250    
Package 202A   3,880  
Technology Feature Bundle   1,095  
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.     650
3.5L V6     0
Premium Package 2,048    
Floor mats 100    
Cargo net 41    
7-speed automated manual 1,034    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 226    
Package 202A   3,686  
Technology Feature Bundle   1,040  
Panoramic sunroof   1,515 1,515
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.     619
3.5L V6     0
Options (change) 3,775 6,570 2,245
Options (change) 3,449 6,241 2,134
Destination 835 945 945
Total Price $26,410 $41,290 $44,865
Total Invoice $25,190 $39,441 $42,879

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,652
Model Year201820172017
ModelElantraExplorerExplorer
TrimSportXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine201hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionS7T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$26,410$41,290$44,865
Adjustments for Features0-4,815-7,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,410$36,475$37,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$945
Total Invoice$25,190$39,441$42,879
Adjustments for Features0-4,599-7,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,190$34,842$35,764
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$922

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201820172017
ModelElantraExplorerExplorer
TrimSportXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start $150$150
Remote start via app$75  
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50 $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Stowable third row seats $600 
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,565$9,380$12,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,815$7,445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,599-7,115

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182017
ModelElantraExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in112.6 in
Length179.9 in198.3 in
Width70.9 in78.9 in
Height56.5 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.4,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.4 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.443.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.481.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote climate control25No
Remote start via app75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Infinity, 315W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested137567%
Total Not Requested67533%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested187556%
Total Not Requested150044%
Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested100093%
Total Not Requested757%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested30052%
Total Not Requested27548%

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