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Kia Stinger vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Stinger vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,155

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $10,230

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2022202220082008
ModelStingerStingerExplorerExplorer
TrimGT1GT2Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,890 $51,490 $29,245 $32,395
Universal garage door opener 350      
Sun and Sirius Package     560 560
Luxury Package     1,290  
Navigation system     1,995 1,995
Audiophile Package     510  
Cargo cover     90 90
Remote start     385 385
Obstacle detection, rear     295  
Universal garage door opener 0      
Sun and Sirius Package     476 476
Luxury Package     1,097  
Navigation system     1,696 1,696
Audiophile Package     433  
Cargo cover     77 77
Remote start     326 326
Obstacle detection, rear     251  
Options (change) 350 0 5,125 3,030
Options (change) 0 0 4,356 2,575
Destination 1,145 1,145 785 785
Total Price $45,385 $52,635 $35,155 $36,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Stinger GT2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,472
Model Year2022202220082008
ModelStingerStingerExplorerExplorer
TrimGT1GT2Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine368hp V6368hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT8T8A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9720, 15190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19225/40-19245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$45,385$52,635$35,155$36,210
Adjustments for Features-5,635-9,3350-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,750$43,300$35,155$35,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,550$0$805

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Features Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2022202220082008
ModelStingerStingerExplorerExplorer
TrimGT1GT2Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Cruise control  $150$150
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power liftgate $350  
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Around view cameras $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Cyclist detection$25$25  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Intersection collision mitigation$100$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Rearview camera$200   
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle exit assist$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Alexa integration$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Surround sound $250  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75  
Boost gauge $75  
Fog lights  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Performance meter $150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated second row seats $200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,150$13,850$4,515$4,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,635$9,335$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-142-2030-232

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20222008
ModelStingerExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.4 in113.7 in
Length190.2 in193.4 in
Width73.6 in73.7 in
Height55.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,612 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
40.9 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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