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Hyundai Sonata vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,845

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $11,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,191

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $10,556

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720102010
ModelSonataExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,445 $33,280 $36,280
Base Invoice $21,948 $31,044 $33,774
Ultimate Package 1,750    
Convenience Package   1,995  
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Ultimate Package 1,593    
Convenience Package   1,696  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Options (change) 1,750 3,305 1,310
Options (change) 1,593 2,888 1,192
Destination 650 815 815
Total Price $25,845 $37,400 $38,405
Total Invoice $24,191 $34,747 $35,781

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,183
Model Year200720102010
ModelSonataExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine234hp V6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT5A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 7190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$25,845$37,400$38,405
Adjustments for Features0-3,630-4,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,845$33,770$33,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$130
Total Invoice$24,191$34,747$35,781
Adjustments for Features0-3,373-4,197
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,191$31,374$31,584
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$210

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200720102010
ModelSonataExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
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  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Overhead sunglass holder$25 $25
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
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 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,775$5,405$6,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,630$4,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,373-4,197

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072010
ModelSonataExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in113.7 in
Length188.9 in193.4 in
Width72.1 in73.7 in
Height58.0 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 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
16.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Infinity, 280W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
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
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142551%
Total Not Requested135049%
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

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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