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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Ford Transit Connect Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Ford Transit Connect Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,510

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $940

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,763

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimLimitedXLTTitanium
Body4dr SUT4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $27,490 $27,905 $30,530
Base Invoice $25,606 $26,649 $29,156
Leather seating surfaces 995    
Electronics Package 545    
Navigation system 1,995    
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510    
Obstacle detection, rear 295    
Roof rack crossbars 115 195 195
Floor mats 65    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75
Satellite radio 195    
Remote start 385 495 495
Trailer Towing Package   395 395
Premium Package   2,325  
Leather seating surfaces 846    
Electronics Package 463    
Navigation system 1,696    
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433    
Obstacle detection, rear 251    
Roof rack crossbars 97 180 180
Floor mats 47    
All-weather floor mats 47 69 69
Satellite radio 166    
Remote start 326 456 456
Trailer Towing Package   364 364
Premium Package   2,139  
Options (change) 5,175 3,485 1,160
Options (change) 4,372 3,208 1,069
Destination 785 1,120 1,120
Total Price $33,450 $32,510 $32,810
Total Invoice $30,763 $30,977 $31,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Ford Transit Connect

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Transit Connect XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,382
Model Year200820182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimLimitedXLTTitanium
Body4dr SUT4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine210hp V6169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18215/55-16215/55-16
Total Price$33,450$32,510$32,810
Adjustments for Features0-1,675-1,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,450$30,835$30,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$100
Total Invoice$30,763$30,977$31,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,596-1,791
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,763$29,381$29,554
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$173

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year200820182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimLimitedXLTTitanium
Body4dr SUT4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist $50$50
Curve control $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class I trailer hitch $150$150
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Overhead console storage compartments $100 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear defrost $200$200
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Tubular side steps$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display$50  
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0$0
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$3,825$5,500$5,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,675$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,596-1,791

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20082018
ModelExplorer Sport TracTransit Connect
Body4dr SUT4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase130.5 in120.6 in
Length210.2 in189.7 in
Width73.7 in72.2 in
Height72.5 in72.0 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.3,980 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in46.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in45.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in41.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in47.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.019.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
0.058.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0104.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Trailer Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Wheel locks25No
Overhead console storage compartments100No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
App support0No
Total Requested245087%
Total Not Requested37513%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium

Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Trailer Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%

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