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Ford Edge vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Edge vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,905

Ford Edge Limited   
Difference: $3,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,922

Ford Edge Limited   
Difference: $3,427

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelEdgeEdgeExplorerExplorer
TrimSELLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,265 $31,075 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $26,321 $28,878 $27,273 $30,178
Premium Package 1,675      
SYNC 395      
Class II trailer hitch 395 395    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995
Unbranded 320W 9 speakers 385      
Roof rails 95 95    
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 55
Satellite radio 195 195 195 195
Remote start 295 295 385 385
Obstacle detection, rear 295   295  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,295 1,295 1,295
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 750      
AWD 1,750 1,750 2,320 2,325
Luxury Package     1,290  
Audiophile Package     510  
4.6L V8     1,310 1,310
Third-row seat     875 375
255/50R20     1,325 630
Premium Package 1,424      
SYNC 336      
Class II trailer hitch 336 336    
Navigation system 1,695 1,696 1,696 1,696
Unbranded 320W 9 speakers 328      
Roof rails 81 81    
All-weather floor mats 47 47 47 47
Satellite radio 166 166 166 166
Remote start 251 251 326 326
Obstacle detection, rear 251   251  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,101 1,101 1,101
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 638      
AWD 1,611 1,611 2,111 2,117
Luxury Package     1,097  
Audiophile Package     433  
4.6L V8     1,192 1,192
Third-row seat     744 319
255/50R20     1,127 536
Options (change) 9,575 6,075 11,850 8,565
Options (change) 8,265 5,289 10,291 7,500
Destination 755 755 785 785
Total Price $38,595 $37,905 $41,880 $41,745
Total Invoice $35,341 $34,922 $38,349 $38,463

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Edge Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,844
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelEdgeEdgeExplorerExplorer
TrimSELLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine265hp V6265hp V6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 9320, 9190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$38,595$37,905$41,880$41,745
Adjustments for Features0-450-1,090-1,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,595$37,455$40,790$40,655
Cost Above Minimum$1,140$0$135$0
Total Invoice$35,341$34,922$38,349$38,463
Adjustments for Features0-415-998-1,004
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,341$34,507$37,351$37,459
Cost Above Minimum$834$0$0$108

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Features Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelEdgeEdgeExplorerExplorer
TrimSELLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150  
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600  
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Total Value of Features$4,225$4,675$5,315$5,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$1,090$1,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-415-998-1,004

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082008
ModelEdgeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in113.7 in
Length185.7 in193.4 in
Width75.8 in73.7 in
Height67.2 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,282 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.8 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 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
32.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.6 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Edge SEL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested175099%
Total Not Requested251%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
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-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
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%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested12513%
Total Not Requested85087%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
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%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested12513%
Total Not Requested85087%

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