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Ford Explorer vs. Lincoln MKX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Lincoln MKX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,925

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $12,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,114

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $11,985

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072015
ModelExplorerExplorerMKX
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,370 $31,115 $38,900
Base Invoice $26,790 $29,361 $36,955
Luxury Package 1,450    
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350  
235/65R18 695    
4.6L V8 1,295 1,295  
Remote start 385 385  
Satellite radio 195 195  
Obstacle detection, rear 255    
All-weather floor mats 55 55 75
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Sunroof 850 850  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,295  
Class II trailer hitch     510
AWD     1,950
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,995
Elite Package     5,730
Luxury Package 1,232    
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298  
235/65R18 591    
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192  
Remote start 326 326  
Satellite radio 166 166  
Obstacle detection, rear 217    
All-weather floor mats 47 47 67
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Sunroof 723 723  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,101  
Class II trailer hitch     454
AWD     1,853
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,776
Elite Package     5,099
Options (change) 8,820 6,420 10,260
Options (change) 7,589 5,549 9,249
Destination 735 735 895
Total Price $37,925 $38,270 $50,055
Total Invoice $35,114 $35,645 $47,099

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lincoln MKX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,132
Model Year200720072015
ModelExplorerExplorerMKX
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8305hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7650, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/65-18245/60-18
Total Price$37,925$38,270$50,055
Adjustments for Features00-6,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,925$38,270$43,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$345$0
Total Invoice$35,114$35,645$47,099
Adjustments for Features00-5,853
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,114$35,645$41,246
Cost Above Minimum$0$531$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lincoln MKX

Model Year200720072015
ModelExplorerExplorerMKX
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key  $5
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000 
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,350$4,350$10,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$6,220
Value of Feature Adjustments00-5,853

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lincoln MKX

Model Year20072015
ModelExplorerMKX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in111.2 in
Length193.4 in186.7 in
Width73.7 in76.0 in
Height72.8 in67.3 in
Curb Weight4,531 lb.4,548 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft368.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rearview camera200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
THX-certified, 650W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60014%
Total Not Requested375086%

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