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Ford Explorer vs. Acura RLX 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,780 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $18,590 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,832 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $16,842 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | RLX |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $31,615 | $35,550 | $48,450 |
| Base Invoice | $29,319 | $32,901 | $44,324 |
| Convenience Package | 995 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,505 | 1,995 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| Technology Package | 6,000 | ||
| ELS 588W 14 speakers | 0 | ||
| Convenience Package | 846 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,129 | 1,696 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| Technology Package | 5,430 | ||
| ELS 588W 14 speakers | 0 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,350 | 2,845 | 6,000 |
| Options (change) | 3,698 | 2,419 | 5,430 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 920 |
| Total Price | $36,780 | $39,210 | $55,370 |
| Total Invoice | $33,832 | $36,135 | $50,674 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Acura RLX
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,940 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,502 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | RLX |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 310hp V6 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | 588, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 245/40-19 |
| Total Price | $36,780 | $39,210 | $55,370 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,750 | -3,650 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,780 | $37,460 | $51,720 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $680 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $33,832 | $36,135 | $50,674 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,613 | -3,340 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,832 | $34,522 | $47,334 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $690 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Acura RLX
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | RLX |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| Rear wheel steering | $1500 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,615 | $6,365 | $8,265 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,750 | $3,650 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,613 | -3,340 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Acura RLX
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | RLX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 112.2 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 196.1 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 74.4 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 57.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,934 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 59.6 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 28% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 715 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 33% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 715 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Acura RLX
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Laminated front side windows | 200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Woodgrain trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| 245/40WR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Laminated rear side windows | 100 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 40% |
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