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Kia Sportage vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,870

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $11,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,060

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $10,343

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelSportageExplorer Sport Trac
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $21,395 $27,490
Base Invoice $20,000 $25,606
Class II trailer hitch 340  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Running boards 340  
AWD 1,400 2,520
4.6L V8   1,310
Adrenaline Package   2,995
Sunroof   850
Floor mats   65
Class II trailer hitch 260  
Leather seating surfaces 715  
Running boards 260  
AWD 1,230 2,294
4.6L V8   1,192
Adrenaline Package   2,756
Sunroof   723
Floor mats   47
Options (change) 2,880 7,740
Options (change) 2,465 7,012
Destination 595 785
Total Price $24,870 $36,015
Total Invoice $23,060 $33,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,134
Model Year20062008
ModelSportageExplorer Sport Trac
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine173hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT4A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/23 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16235/65-18
Total Price$24,870$36,015
Adjustments for Features0-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,870$35,790
Total Invoice$23,060$33,403
Adjustments for Features0-209
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,060$33,194

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20062008
ModelSportageExplorer Sport Trac
TrimEXLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power sliding rear window $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Rear defrost$200 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$5,000$5,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-209

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sportage vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20062008
ModelSportageExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase103.5 in130.5 in
Length171.3 in210.2 in
Width70.9 in73.7 in
Height66.7 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.4,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.6 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.6 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sportage vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

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%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Running boards350Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested127576%
Total Not Requested40024%

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