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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Crown Victoria Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Crown Victoria Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,160

Ford Crown Victoria LX   
Difference: $6,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,047

Ford Crown Victoria LX   
Difference: $7,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerCrown Victoria
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,020 $42,090 $45,950 $53,940 $27,615
Base Invoice $32,489 $40,196 $43,883 $51,512 $25,985
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695 1,695    
Package 201A 2,330        
Sport Handling and Performance Pkg.         1,995
Heated mirrors         35
Power-adjustable pedals         120
Traction control         175
Front side airbags         300
Sunroof         1,095
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610 1,610    
Package 201A 2,213        
Sport Handling and Performance Pkg.         1,736
Heated mirrors         30
Power-adjustable pedals         105
Traction control         152
Front side airbags         261
Sunroof         953
Options (change) 4,025 1,695 1,695 0 3,720
Options (change) 3,823 1,610 1,610 0 3,237
Destination 995 995 995 995 825
Total Price $39,040 $44,780 $48,640 $54,935 $32,160
Total Invoice $37,307 $42,801 $46,488 $52,507 $30,047

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Crown Victoria

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Crown Victoria LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,206
Model Year20182018201820182007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerCrown Victoria
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6239hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12390, 12500, 12?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20235/55-17
Total Price$39,040$44,780$48,640$54,935$32,160
Adjustments for Features-6,335-10,675-12,350-17,6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,705$34,105$36,290$37,270$32,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,400$3,585$4,565$0
Total Invoice$37,307$42,801$46,488$52,507$30,047
Adjustments for Features-6,054-10,203-11,804-16,8840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,253$32,598$34,684$35,623$30,047
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,345$3,431$4,370$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Crown Victoria

Model Year20182018201820182007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerCrown Victoria
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic    $800
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700 
RWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100 
Active noise reduction   $0 
Adaptive cruise control   $600 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15 $15 
Semi-automated parking system   $500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350 
Universal garage door opener $100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Blind spot warning system   $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100 
Curve control$50$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning   $200 
Hill descent control  $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200 
Lane departure warning   $200 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Terrain selector  $200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera $150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Black grille (optional)  $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof    $900
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
Cassette player    $50
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50 
Navigation system $600$600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated front seats $200$200$200 
Heated second row seats $200 $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat   $100 
Massage, passenger seat   $100 
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000 
Stowable third row seats$600    
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim   $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,905$15,245$16,920$22,235$4,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,335$10,675$12,350$17,665$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,054-10,203-11,804-16,8840

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Crown Victoria

Model Year20182007
ModelExplorerCrown Victoria
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in114.6 in
Length198.3 in212.0 in
Width78.9 in77.3 in
Height70.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.4,130 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in60.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in60.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft320.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested50023%
Total Not Requested170077%

Option Package Details
Ford Crown Victoria LX

Sport Handling and Performance Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Rear air vents100Yes
235/55HR17 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cassette player50No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Summer tires (optional)0No
3.27 axle ratioNo
4.6L V8
OHC-2v
239 hp@4900
287 lb-ft@4100
1000No
Total Requested242554%
Total Not Requested202546%

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