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Ford Explorer vs. Ford EcoSport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford EcoSport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,345

Ford EcoSport Titanium   
Difference: $7,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,558

Ford EcoSport Titanium   
Difference: $5,286

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062018
ModelExplorerExplorerEcoSport
TrimEddie BauerLimitedTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,200 $32,515 $25,740
Base Invoice $27,518 $29,578 $25,096
Side curtain airbags 560 560  
4.6L V8 1,200 1,200  
Cargo cover 80 80  
Obstacle detection, rear 255 255  
Sunroof 850 850  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Audiophile Package 510    
AWD     1,500
Keyless entry keypad     110
Side curtain airbags 476 476  
4.6L V8 1,068 1,068  
Cargo cover 68 68  
Obstacle detection, rear 217 217  
Sunroof 723 723  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Audiophile Package 433    
AWD     1,363
Keyless entry keypad     104
Options (change) 5,450 4,940 1,610
Options (change) 4,681 4,248 1,467
Destination 645 645 995
Total Price $36,295 $38,100 $28,345
Total Invoice $32,844 $34,471 $27,558

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford EcoSport

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford EcoSport Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,486
Model Year200620062018
ModelExplorerExplorerEcoSport
TrimEddie BauerLimitedTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8166hp I4
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7675, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17205/50-17
Total Price$36,295$38,100$28,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-4,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,295$36,925$24,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$630$0
Total Invoice$32,844$34,471$27,558
Adjustments for Features0-1,063-4,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,844$33,408$23,358
Cost Above Minimum$0$564$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford EcoSport

Model Year200620062018
ModelExplorerExplorerEcoSport
TrimEddie BauerLimitedTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key  $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,000$4,175$7,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$4,320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,063-4,200

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford EcoSport

Model Year20062018
ModelExplorerEcoSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in99.2 in
Length193.4 in161.3 in
Width73.7 in69.5 in
Height72.8 in64.8 in
Curb Weight4,531 lb.3,327 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in51.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft320.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft320.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft350.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford EcoSport Titanium

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
166 hp@6500
149 lb-ft@4500
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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