Ford Explorer Sport Trac Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2007 Toyota Highlander Toyota Highlander 2009

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,765

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $5,702

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,056

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $3,494

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720092009
ModelExplorer Sport TracHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedSportLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,175 $29,260 $33,070
Base Invoice $24,706 $26,408 $29,762
Side curtain airbags 560    
Leather upholstery 995    
Electronics Package 595    
Convenience Package 195    
4.6L V8 1,295    
Satellite radio 195 449 449
Remote start 385 529 529
Sunroof 850 850  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,700 1,700
Navigation system 1,995    
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510    
Towing Prep Package   220 220
Automatic climate control, front   375  
Leather seating surfaces   1,490  
Floor mats   185 275
Running boards   649 649
AWD   1,450 1,450
Extra Value Package 6   2,475  
Third-row seat   1,090  
Extra Value Package 8     3,280
Side curtain airbags 476    
Leather upholstery 846    
Electronics Package 506    
Convenience Package 166    
4.6L V8 1,191    
Satellite radio 166 359 359
Remote start 326 380 380
Sunroof 723 680  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,360 1,360
Navigation system 1,696    
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433    
Towing Prep Package   176 176
Automatic climate control, front   300  
Leather seating surfaces   1,192  
Floor mats   120 180
Running boards   425 425
AWD   1,305 1,305
Extra Value Package 6   2,228  
Third-row seat   872  
Extra Value Package 8     2,952
Options (change) 8,870 11,462 8,552
Options (change) 7,630 9,397 7,137
Destination 720 745 745
Total Price $35,765 $41,467 $42,367
Total Invoice $33,056 $36,550 $37,644

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Ford Explorer Sport Trac dealer quotes or Toyota Highlander dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,037
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $357
Model Year200720092009
ModelExplorer Sport TracHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedSportLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$35,765$41,467$42,367
Adjustments for Features0-3,890-5,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,765$37,577$36,802
Cost Above Minimum$0$775$0
Total Invoice$33,056$36,550$37,644
Adjustments for Features0-3,429-4,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,056$33,121$32,699
Cost Above Minimum$0$422$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200720092009
ModelExplorer Sport TracHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedSportLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate  $350
Power sliding rear window$250  
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Removable second-row console $200$200
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear defrost $200$200
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards $350$350
Tubular side steps$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$3,175$7,065$8,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,890$5,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,429-4,945

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20072009
ModelExplorer Sport TracHighlander
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in109.8 in
Length210.2 in188.4 in
Width73.7 in75.2 in
Height72.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,618 lb.4,178 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.010.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
0.042.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.095.4 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested100089%
Total Not Requested12511%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Extra Value Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600No
Third-row 2-person bench0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested100089%
Total Not Requested12511%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170055%
Total Not Requested140045%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUTs
See TrueDelta's information for all Ford models.