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Hyundai Tucson vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Tucson vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,070

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $11,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,202

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $11,231

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelTucsonExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,425 $42,090 $45,950 $53,940
Base Invoice $27,926 $40,196 $43,883 $51,512
Ultimate Package 2,500      
Floor mats 125      
Cargo cover 190 130 130 130
Class II trailer hitch 350      
Roof rack crossbars 250 140 140 140
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250      
Trailer Tow Package - Class II   395    
Panoramic sunroof   1,695 1,695  
Ultimate Package 2,275      
Floor mats 100      
Cargo cover 153 124 124 124
Class II trailer hitch 316      
Roof rack crossbars 226 133 133 133
Illuminated door sill trim plates 226      
Trailer Tow Package - Class II   375    
Panoramic sunroof   1,610 1,610  
Options (change) 3,665 2,360 1,965 270
Options (change) 3,296 2,242 1,867 257
Destination 980 995 995 995
Total Price $34,070 $45,445 $48,910 $55,205
Total Invoice $32,202 $43,433 $46,745 $52,764

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tucson Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,621
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelTucsonExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine175hp I4280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionS7T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$34,070$45,445$48,910$55,205
Adjustments for Features0-1,685-2,760-8,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,070$43,760$46,150$46,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,390$2,970
Total Invoice$32,202$43,433$46,745$52,764
Adjustments for Features0-1,610-2,638-8,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,202$41,823$44,107$44,664
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,284$2,841

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelTucsonExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15 $15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Blind spot warning system$200  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  $100
Curve control $50$50$50
Forward collision warning$200  $200
Hill descent control$250 $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning$200  $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Pedestrian detection$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Terrain selector  $200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Wide-view front camera $150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100   
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Black grille (optional)  $0 
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
CD player $125$125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated second row seats$200$200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,400$8,085$9,160$14,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,685$2,760$8,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,610-2,638-8,100

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182018
ModelTucsonExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in112.6 in
Length176.2 in198.3 in
Width72.8 in78.9 in
Height64.8 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 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
31.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.043.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.9 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested285083%
Total Not Requested60017%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class II
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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