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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: $35,215

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $15,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,013

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $14,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015
ModelSonataExplorer
TrimLimited 2.0TSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,075 $43,100
Base Invoice $31,933 $40,191
Cargo net 50  
Floor mats 125  
All-weather floor mats 130 75
Package 401A   4,300
Adaptive cruise control   1,150
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Cargo net 41  
Floor mats 100  
All-weather floor mats 104 66
Package 401A   3,752
Adaptive cruise control   1,004
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 305 7,120
Options (change) 245 6,214
Destination 835 895
Total Price $35,215 $51,115
Total Invoice $33,013 $47,300

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,859
Model Year20162015
ModelSonataExplorer
TrimLimited 2.0TSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18255/50-20
Total Price$35,215$51,115
Adjustments for Features0-3,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,215$47,410
Total Invoice$33,013$47,300
Adjustments for Features0-3,428
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,013$43,872

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162015
ModelSonataExplorer
TrimLimited 2.0TSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,800$9,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,428

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162015
ModelSonataExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in112.6 in
Length191.1 in197.1 in
Width73.4 in78.9 in
Height58.1 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,492 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 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
16.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested217569%
Total Not Requested97531%

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