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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,335

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $18,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,444

Honda Civic Touring   
Difference: $18,529

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172016
ModelExplorerExplorerCivic
TrimLimitedPlatinumTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,675 $53,235 $26,500
Base Invoice $39,800 $50,839 $24,609
Adaptive cruise control 1,150    
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. 650    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595    
Adaptive cruise control 1,094    
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. 619    
Panoramic sunroof 1,515    
Options (change) 3,395 0 0
Options (change) 3,228 0 0
Destination 945 945 835
Total Price $46,015 $54,180 $27,335
Total Invoice $43,973 $51,784 $25,444

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,929
Model Year201720172016
ModelExplorerExplorerCivic
TrimLimitedPlatinumTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine280hp I4365hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12500, 12450, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20215/50-17
Total Price$46,015$54,180$27,335
Adjustments for Features-5,860-11,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,155$42,580$27,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,425$0
Total Invoice$43,973$51,784$25,444
Adjustments for Features-5,600-11,0870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,373$40,697$25,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,324$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Model Year201720172016
ModelExplorerExplorerCivic
TrimLimitedPlatinumTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction $0 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
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 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot camera, passenger side  $150
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Curve control$50$50 
Hill descent control $250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector $200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front $40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Boost gauge  $75
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt 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 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,135$17,875$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,860$11,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,600-11,0870

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20172016
ModelExplorerCivic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length198.3 in182.3 in
Width78.9 in70.8 in
Height70.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,743 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in47.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.4 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 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested575100%

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