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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Honda Ridgeline Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Honda Ridgeline Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,200

Honda Ridgeline RTL   
Difference: $2,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,755

Honda Ridgeline RTL   
Difference: $2,598

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelExplorer Sport TracRidgeline
TrimLimitedRTL
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $27,490 $34,180
Base Invoice $25,606 $30,961
Class IV trailer hitch 225  
Electronics Package 545  
Navigation system 1,995 2,350
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510  
4.6L V8 1,310  
Sunroof 850  
Floor mats 65  
Satellite radio 195  
AWD 2,520  
Adrenaline Package 2,995  
Class IV trailer hitch 192  
Electronics Package 463  
Navigation system 1,696 2,124
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433  
4.6L V8 1,192  
Sunroof 723  
Floor mats 47  
Satellite radio 166  
AWD 2,294  
Adrenaline Package 2,756  
Options (change) 11,210 2,350
Options (change) 9,962 2,124
Destination 785 670
Total Price $39,485 $37,200
Total Invoice $36,353 $33,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Ridgeline RTL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,761
Model Year20082009
ModelExplorer Sport TracRidgeline
TrimLimitedRTL
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine292hp V8250hp V6
TransmissionA6A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18245/60-18
Total Price$39,485$37,200
Adjustments for Features0-180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,485$37,020
Total Invoice$36,353$33,755
Adjustments for Features0-163
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,353$33,592

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20082009
ModelExplorer Sport TracRidgeline
TrimLimitedRTL
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Dual-action tailgate $200
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards$350 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$4,525$4,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-163

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20082009
ModelExplorer Sport TracRidgeline
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT
Wheelbase130.5 in122.0 in
Length210.2 in206.8 in
Width73.7 in76.3 in
Height72.5 in70.3 in
Curb Weight4,793 lb.4,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in62.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.4 in

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested125075%
Total Not Requested42525%

Option Package Details
Honda Ridgeline RTL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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