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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,905

Ford Edge Limited   
Difference: $3,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,922

Ford Edge Limited   
Difference: $3,427

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelExplorerExplorerEdgeEdge
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $28,265 $31,075
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $26,321 $28,878
Luxury Package 1,290      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995
Audiophile Package 510      
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310    
All-weather floor mats 55 55 55 55
Satellite radio 195 195 195 195
Obstacle detection, rear 295   295  
Remote start 385 385 295 295
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,295 1,295 1,295
Third-row seat 875 375    
AWD 2,320 2,325 1,750 1,750
255/50R20 1,325 630    
SYNC     395  
Class II trailer hitch     395 395
Premium Package     1,675  
Unbranded 320W 9 speakers     385  
Roof rails     95 95
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     750  
Luxury Package 1,097      
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,695 1,696
Audiophile Package 433      
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192    
All-weather floor mats 47 47 47 47
Satellite radio 166 166 166 166
Obstacle detection, rear 251   251  
Remote start 326 326 251 251
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,101 1,101 1,101
Third-row seat 744 319    
AWD 2,111 2,117 1,611 1,611
255/50R20 1,127 536    
SYNC     336  
Class II trailer hitch     336 336
Premium Package     1,424  
Unbranded 320W 9 speakers     328  
Roof rails     81 81
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     638  
Options (change) 11,850 8,565 9,575 6,075
Options (change) 10,291 7,500 8,265 5,289
Destination 785 785 755 755
Total Price $41,880 $41,745 $38,595 $37,905
Total Invoice $38,349 $38,463 $35,341 $34,922

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Edge Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,844
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelExplorerExplorerEdgeEdge
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7320, 9320, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20245/60-18245/60-18
Total Price$41,880$41,745$38,595$37,905
Adjustments for Features-1,090-1,0900-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,790$40,655$38,595$37,455
Cost Above Minimum$135$0$1,140$0
Total Invoice$38,349$38,463$35,341$34,922
Adjustments for Features-998-1,0040-415
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,351$37,459$35,341$34,507
Cost Above Minimum$0$108$834$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelExplorerExplorerEdgeEdge
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards$350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$5,315$5,315$4,225$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,090$1,090$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-998-1,0040-415

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Edge

Model Year20082008
ModelExplorerEdge
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in111.2 in
Length193.4 in185.7 in
Width73.7 in75.8 in
Height72.8 in67.2 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.4,282 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.6 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 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft369.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested12513%
Total Not Requested85087%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested12513%
Total Not Requested85087%

Option Package Details
Ford Edge SEL

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Chrome-clad alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
245/60R18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested175099%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
Ford Edge Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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