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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: $56,030

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $6,290

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720202020
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedKing RanchPlatinumLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $56,045 $60,615 $64,205 $48,380 $58,250
Navigation system 730        
Blind spot warning system 490        
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 120 120
Second-row buckets 795 795 795 695 695
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995
Sunroof 995 995      
Trailer Tow Package - Class III       570  
Running boards       595 595
Roof rack crossbars       140 140
Polished alloy wheels       595  
Panoramic sunroof       1,695  
Navigation system 693        
Blind spot warning system 466        
All-weather floor mats 71 71 71 114 114
Second-row buckets 755 755 755 660 660
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 1,895 1,895 1,895 1,895
Sunroof 945 945      
Trailer Tow Package - Class III       542  
Running boards       565 565
Roof rack crossbars       133 133
Polished alloy wheels       565  
Panoramic sunroof       1,610  
Options (change) 5,080 3,860 2,865 6,405 3,545
Options (change) 4,825 3,666 2,721 6,084 3,367
Destination 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,245 1,245
Total Price $62,320 $65,670 $68,265 $56,030 $63,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,563
Model Year20172017201720202020
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedKing RanchPlatinumLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6300hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T10T10
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20275/55-20285/45-22255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$62,320$65,670$68,265$56,030$63,040
Adjustments for Features0-700-800-1,915-8,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,320$64,970$67,465$54,115$54,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,650$5,145$0$270

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172017201720202020
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedKing RanchPlatinumLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1500$1500
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 $125
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 $100
Curve control   $50$50
Forward collision warning    $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225  
Hill descent control    $250
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Terrain selector    $200
Wide-view front camera   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300  
Integrated trailer brake controller$200$200$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Power-deployable running boards $750$750  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Running boards$350  $350$350
Skid plate (one)$50$50$50  
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250 $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$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$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats   $50$50
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000  
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 
Machined alloy wheels $350  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,425$7,125$7,225$8,340$15,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700$800$1,915$8,655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-669-764-250-633

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172020
ModelExpeditionExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.0 in119.1 in
Length206.5 in198.8 in
Width78.8 in78.9 in
Height77.2 in69.9 in
Curb Weight5,550 lb.4,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.17.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in61.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.3 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in61.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in54.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft318.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft347.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft387.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Platinum

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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