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Kia Sorento vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Sorento vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,675 Kia Sorento EX | |||
| Difference: $7,640 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,204 Kia Sorento EX | |||
| Difference: $6,297 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Sorento | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | EX | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $24,295 | $30,200 | $32,515 |
| Base Invoice | $22,620 | $27,518 | $29,578 |
| Luxury Package | 2,500 | 1,700 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 995 | 1,295 | 1,295 |
| Class III trailer hitch | 340 | ||
| Tubular side steps | 445 | ||
| AWD w/low range | 2,400 | ||
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | 150 | 150 | |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,200 | 1,200 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 60 | 60 | |
| Cargo cover | 80 | 80 | |
| Side curtain airbags | 560 | 560 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| 4WD w/low range | 2,225 | 2,225 | |
| Tubular side steps, bright finish | 150 | ||
| Luxury Package | 2,235 | 1,445 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 850 | 1,101 | 1,101 |
| Class III trailer hitch | 262 | ||
| Tubular side steps | 342 | ||
| AWD w/low range | 2,195 | ||
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | 128 | 128 | |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,068 | 1,068 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 51 | 51 | |
| Cargo cover | 68 | 68 | |
| Side curtain airbags | 476 | 476 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| 4WD w/low range | 1,980 | 1,980 | |
| Tubular side steps, bright finish | 128 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,680 | 8,470 | 6,920 |
| Options (change) | 5,884 | 7,338 | 6,021 |
| Destination | 700 | 645 | 645 |
| Total Price | $31,675 | $39,315 | $40,080 |
| Total Invoice | $29,204 | $35,501 | $36,244 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,520 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,189 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Sorento | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | EX | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 262hp V6 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | T5 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD w/4L | 4WD w/4L | 4WD w/4L |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/20 MPG | 14/20 MPG | 14/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 280, 10 | 290, 7 | 290, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/70-16 | 245/65-17 | 245/65-17 |
| Total Price | $31,675 | $39,315 | $40,080 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -120 | -270 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,675 | $39,195 | $39,810 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $615 |
| Total Invoice | $29,204 | $35,501 | $36,244 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -108 | -244 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,204 | $35,393 | $36,000 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $607 |
Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Sorento | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | EX | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| AWD w/low range | $2200 | ||
| 4WD w/low range | $2200 | $2200 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | ||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Running boards | $350 | ||
| Skid plates | $150 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | ||
| Tow hook(s), rear | $25 | ||
| Tubular side steps | $350 | ||
| Tubular side steps, bright finish | $500 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Altimeter | $25 | ||
| Barometer | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $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 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| All-terrain tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,330 | $5,450 | $5,600 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $120 | $270 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -108 | -244 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Sorento | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 180.7 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 73.3 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 68.1 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,477 lb. | 4,706 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.7 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.3 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.6 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.5 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.4 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 58.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.1 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.7 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 31.7 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.4 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 100 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Machined alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 2625 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Side curtain airbags | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Rollover sensor | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 12% |
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 50 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 50 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 33% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 49% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Side curtain airbags | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Rollover sensor | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 12% |
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 50 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 50 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 33% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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