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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: $42,290

Kia Sedona SX Limited   
Difference: $140

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,061

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $1,487

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620062006
ModelSedonaExplorerExplorer
TrimSX LimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,900 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $37,328 $27,518 $29,578
Lounge Seating 0    
Class II trailer hitch 400    
FWD 0    
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,095    
Quad Bucket Seating Group   795 795
Third-row seat   845 845
Side curtain airbags   560 560
Rear HVAC unit   650 650
Ultimate Convenience Group   350 350
Luxury Package   1,700  
235/65R18   595  
4.6L V8   1,200 1,200
Obstacle detection, rear   255 255
Sunroof   850 850
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295 1,295
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Power-folding third row seats   495 495
Lounge Seating 0    
Class II trailer hitch 332    
FWD 0    
Entertainment system, console-mounted 993    
Quad Bucket Seating Group   676 676
Third-row seat   718 718
Side curtain airbags   476 476
Rear HVAC unit   553 553
Ultimate Convenience Group   298 298
Luxury Package   1,445  
235/65R18   506  
4.6L V8   1,068 1,068
Obstacle detection, rear   217 217
Sunroof   723 723
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,101 1,101
Navigation system   1,696 1,696
Power-folding third row seats   421 421
Options (change) 1,495 11,585 9,290
Options (change) 1,325 9,898 7,947
Destination 895 645 645
Total Price $42,290 $42,430 $42,450
Total Invoice $39,548 $38,061 $38,170

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sedona SX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,969
Model Year201620062006
ModelSedonaExplorerExplorer
TrimSX LimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine276hp V6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/65-18245/65-17
Total Price$42,290$42,430$42,450
Adjustments for Features-4,76500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,525$42,430$42,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20
Total Invoice$39,548$38,061$38,170
Adjustments for Features-4,45600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,092$38,061$38,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$109

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Features Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620062006
ModelSedonaExplorerExplorer
TrimSX LimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Sunshades, third row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row high console $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0  
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof, second row$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000  
HD radio$50  
HDMI port$25  
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror$25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual legrests, second row$500  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Stowable third row seats$600  
Upgraded headliner (optional)$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$10,240$5,475$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,765$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,45600

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162006
ModelSedonaExplorer
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.5 in113.7 in
Length201.4 in193.4 in
Width78.1 in73.7 in
Height68.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,414 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.6 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room59.4 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom34.8 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.9 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
78.4 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
142.0 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sedona SX Limited

Lounge Seating
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Second-row buckets500Yes
Sunroof, second row900No
Manual legrests, second row500No
Upgraded headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested140050%
Total Not Requested140050%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
235/65R18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/65R18 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Second-row high console250No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%
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

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Second-row high console250No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
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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