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Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,600

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $5,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,120

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $4,963

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExplorerExplorer
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,590 $38,750 $40,690 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $33,518 $35,258 $36,984 $27,273 $30,178
Convenience Package 675        
Heated/cooled front seats 625        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 55 55
Roof rack crossbars 115 115 115 115 115
Satellite radio 195 195 195    
Remote start 385 385 385 385 385
Sunroof 995 995 995    
iPod integration 365 365 365    
Power-deployable running boards 995 995 995 695 695
Power liftgate 495 495 495    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,295 1,295 1,295 1,295
Second-row buckets 795 795 795    
Luxury Package       1,290  
Sun and Sirius Package       560 560
Rear HVAC unit       695 285
Third-row seat       875 375
Audiophile Package       510  
4.6L V8       1,310 1,310
Obstacle detection, rear       295  
Power-folding third row seats       495 495
Quad Bucket Seating Group         795
Convenience Package 574        
Heated/cooled front seats 532        
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,696 1,696 1,696
All-weather floor mats 47 47 47 47 47
Roof rack crossbars 97 97 97 97 97
Satellite radio 166 166 166    
Remote start 327 327 327 326 326
Sunroof 846 846 846    
iPod integration 311 311 311    
Power-deployable running boards 846 846 846 591 591
Power liftgate 421 421 421    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,101 1,101 1,101 1,101
Second-row buckets 676 676 676    
Luxury Package       1,097  
Sun and Sirius Package       476 476
Rear HVAC unit       591 243
Third-row seat       744 319
Audiophile Package       433  
4.6L V8       1,192 1,192
Obstacle detection, rear       251  
Power-folding third row seats       420 421
Quad Bucket Seating Group         676
Options (change) 8,985 7,685 7,685 10,570 8,360
Options (change) 7,640 6,534 6,534 9,062 7,185
Destination 925 925 925 785 785
Total Price $46,500 $47,360 $49,300 $40,600 $41,540
Total Invoice $42,083 $42,717 $44,443 $37,120 $38,148

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,673
Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExplorerExplorer
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V8300hp V8300hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A6A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG12/18 MPG12/18 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7340, 7190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17255/70-18255/70-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$46,500$47,360$49,300$40,600$41,540
Adjustments for Features-1,425-1,875-2,1750-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,075$45,485$47,125$40,600$41,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$410$2,050$0$440
Total Invoice$42,083$42,717$44,443$37,120$38,148
Adjustments for Features-1,290-1,691-1,9610-459
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,793$41,026$42,482$37,120$37,689
Cost Above Minimum$0$233$1,689$0$569

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082008200820082008
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExplorerExplorer
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Second-row high console    $250
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
iPod integration$100$100$100  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Wood trim  $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0    
Alloy wheels   $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  $600
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350  
Total Value of Features$3,675$4,125$4,425$2,250$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,425$1,875$2,175$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,290-1,691-1,9610-459

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082008
ModelExpeditionExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.0 in113.7 in
Length206.5 in193.4 in
Width78.8 in73.7 in
Height77.2 in72.8 in
Curb Weight5,578 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%
Heated/cooled front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
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 pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Second-row high console250No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
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%

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