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Kia Sedona vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sedona vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,050

Kia Sedona EX   
Difference: $10,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,755

Kia Sedona EX   
Difference: $10,744

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201720172017
ModelSedonaExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimEXLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,900 $41,675 $45,355 $53,235
Base Invoice $28,936 $39,800 $43,315 $50,839
Luxury Package 1,000      
Class II trailer hitch 400      
Navigation system 1,900      
Trailer Tow Package - Class II   395    
Rear bumper protector   75 75 75
Roof rack crossbars   140 140 140
Second-row buckets   695 695 695
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595  
Luxury Package 910      
Class II trailer hitch 332      
Navigation system 1,727      
Trailer Tow Package - Class II   375    
Rear bumper protector   71 71 71
Roof rack crossbars   133 133 133
Second-row buckets   660 660 660
Panoramic sunroof   1,515 1,515  
Options (change) 3,300 2,900 2,505 910
Options (change) 2,969 2,754 2,379 864
Destination 850 945 945 945
Total Price $35,050 $45,520 $48,805 $55,090
Total Invoice $32,755 $43,499 $46,639 $52,648

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sedona EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,687
Model Year2014201720172017
ModelSedonaExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimEXLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine269hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$35,050$45,520$48,805$55,090
Adjustments for Features0-4,245-5,095-10,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,050$41,275$43,710$44,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,435$3,005
Total Invoice$32,755$43,499$46,639$52,648
Adjustments for Features0-4,057-4,869-10,331
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,755$39,442$41,770$42,317
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,328$2,875

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Features Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2014201720172017
ModelSedonaExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimEXLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$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 
Dual power sliding doors$800   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 $125
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15 $15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $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   
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Curve control $50$50$50
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control  $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Terrain selector  $200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view front camera $150 $150
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Rain-sensing wipers$175  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Black grille (optional)  $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Conversation mirror$25   
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
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300
Door sill trim plates $100  
Foldaway tray table, front row$75   
Heated second row seats $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Removable second row seats$0   
Stowable third row seats$600   
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,950$10,195$11,045$16,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,245$5,095$10,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,057-4,869-10,331

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142017
ModelSedonaExplorer
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in112.6 in
Length202.0 in198.3 in
Width78.1 in78.9 in
Height69.3 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,457 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.3 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.9 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room60.5 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.1 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom34.0 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
80.1 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.5 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sedona EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Trailer Tow Package - Class II
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Platinum

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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