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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,750

Ford Edge Limited   
Difference: $8,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,994

Ford Edge Limited   
Difference: $9,991

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelExplorerExplorerEdge
TrimSportPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,355 $53,235 $34,935
Base Invoice $43,315 $50,839 $32,566
Adaptive cruise control 1,150    
Package 401A 2,965    
All-weather floor mats 120 120 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,595    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,995
Cargo cover 130 130  
Cargo mat 100 100  
Rear bumper protector 75 75  
Package 302A     5,090
Class II trailer hitch     395
Cargo Accessory Package     290
AWD     1,850
Illuminated door sill trim plates     295
Adaptive cruise control 1,094    
Package 401A 2,817    
All-weather floor mats 114 114 64
Panoramic sunroof 1,515    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 1,895 1,696
Cargo cover 124 124  
Cargo mat 95 95  
Rear bumper protector 71 71  
Package 302A     4,326
Class II trailer hitch     336
Cargo Accessory Package     247
AWD     1,683
Illuminated door sill trim plates     251
Options (change) 8,130 2,420 9,990
Options (change) 7,725 2,299 8,603
Destination 945 945 825
Total Price $54,430 $56,600 $45,750
Total Invoice $51,985 $54,083 $41,994

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Edge Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,703
Model Year201720172012
ModelExplorerExplorerEdge
TrimSportPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6365hp V6285hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12500, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20245/60-18
Total Price$54,430$56,600$45,750
Adjustments for Features-4,480-7,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,950$48,870$45,750
Cost Above Minimum$1,080$0$0
Total Invoice$51,985$54,083$41,994
Adjustments for Features-4,279-7,3860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,706$46,697$41,994
Cost Above Minimum$1,009$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge

Model Year201720172012
ModelExplorerExplorerEdge
TrimSportPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction $0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Curve control$50$50 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Black grille (optional)$0  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SD Card slot  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Fog lights$125$125 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,980$13,230$5,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,480$7,730$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,279-7,3860

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge

Model Year20172012
ModelExplorerEdge
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in111.2 in
Length198.3 in184.2 in
Width78.9 in76.0 in
Height70.0 in67.0 in
Curb Weight4,890 lb.4,234 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in39.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft332.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft332.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft368.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sony, 500W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested75034%
Total Not Requested146566%

Option Package Details
Ford Edge Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested417598%
Total Not Requested1002%
Cargo Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%

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