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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: $57,620

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $19,130

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182021
ModelExpeditionExplorer
TrimPlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $72,710 $52,730
Cargo mat 40 100
All-weather floor mats 70 120
Second-row buckets 740 695
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995
Running boards   595
Roof rack crossbars   140
Cargo mat 37 95
All-weather floor mats 67 114
Second-row buckets 702 660
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 1,895
Running boards   565
Roof rack crossbars   133
Options (change) 2,845 3,645
Options (change) 2,701 3,462
Destination 1,195 1,245
Total Price $76,750 $57,620

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $67,925
Model Year20182021
ModelExpeditionExplorer
TrimPlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine400hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT10T10
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22275/45-21
Total Price$76,750$57,620
Adjustments for Features-7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$76,015$57,620

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182021
ModelExpeditionExplorer
TrimPlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Following distance indicator$25 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, side$100 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Power-deployable running boards$750 
Running boards $350
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
HDMI port$25 
MP3-compatible player $50
SlingPlayer support$0 
Surround sound $250
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,390$8,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7020

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182021
ModelExpeditionExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase122.5 in119.1 in
Length210.0 in198.8 in
Width79.9 in78.9 in
Height76.6 in69.9 in
Curb Weight5,443 lb.4,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.17.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in61.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.2 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.8 in61.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.6 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.5 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.3 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.2 in54.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room51.4 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom36.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft318.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
57.5 ft347.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft387.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Platinum

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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