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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: $32,135 Kia Sorento EX | |||
| Difference: $7,330 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,614 Kia Sorento EX | |||
| Difference: $6,719 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Sorento | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | EX | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $25,345 | $31,615 | $35,550 |
| Base Invoice | $23,600 | $29,319 | $32,901 |
| Luxury Package | 1,500 | ||
| Remote start | 360 | 385 | 385 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 995 | 1,295 | 1,295 |
| AWD w/low range | 2,400 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | 340 | ||
| Tubular side steps | 445 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| Third-row seat | 875 | ||
| 4WD w/low range | 2,320 | 2,320 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,340 | ||
| Remote start | 275 | 327 | 327 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 850 | 1,101 | 1,101 |
| AWD w/low range | 2,195 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | 262 | ||
| Tubular side steps | 342 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| Third-row seat | 744 | ||
| 4WD w/low range | 2,112 | 2,112 | |
| Options (change) | 6,040 | 7,035 | 6,160 |
| Options (change) | 5,264 | 6,199 | 5,455 |
| Destination | 750 | 815 | 815 |
| Total Price | $32,135 | $39,465 | $42,525 |
| Total Invoice | $29,614 | $36,333 | $39,171 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,510 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,885 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| 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 | 13/19 MPG | 13/19 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 280, 10 | 80, 4 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/70-16 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $32,135 | $39,465 | $42,525 |
| Adjustments for Features | -180 | 0 | -2,625 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,955 | $39,465 | $39,900 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $435 |
| Total Invoice | $29,614 | $36,333 | $39,171 |
| Adjustments for Features | -166 | 0 | -2,418 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,448 | $36,333 | $36,753 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $420 |
Features Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| 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 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Skid plates | $150 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | ||
| Tow hook(s), rear | $25 | ||
| Tubular side steps | $350 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Altimeter | $25 | ||
| Barometer | $25 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,180 | $6,000 | $8,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $180 | $0 | $2,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -166 | 0 | -2,418 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Sorento vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 |
| 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? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 100 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1975 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| 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% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 13% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 87% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| 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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