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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Expedition Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Expedition Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,360

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $18,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,432

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $19,951

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201720172017
ModelExplorerExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimLimitedLimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,550 $56,045 $60,615 $64,205
Base Invoice $32,901 $53,522 $57,887 $61,316
Navigation system 1,995      
Quad Bucket Seating Group 795      
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 275      
4.6L V8 1,310      
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 75
Sunroof 850   995  
Remote start 385      
Power-deployable running boards 695      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295      
4WD w/low range 2,320 3,040 2,920 3,040
Package 301A   2,150    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995 1,995 1,995
Second-row buckets   795 795 795
Navigation system 1,696      
Quad Bucket Seating Group 676      
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 234      
4.6L V8 1,192      
All-weather floor mats 64 71 71 71
Sunroof 723   945  
Remote start 327      
Power-deployable running boards 591      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101      
4WD w/low range 2,112 2,902 2,790 2,903
Package 301A   2,043    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,895 1,895 1,895
Second-row buckets   755 755 755
Options (change) 9,995 8,055 6,780 5,905
Options (change) 8,716 7,666 6,456 5,624
Destination 815 1,195 1,195 1,195
Total Price $46,360 $65,295 $68,590 $71,305
Total Invoice $42,432 $62,383 $65,538 $68,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,650
Model Year2009201720172017
ModelExplorerExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimLimitedLimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionA6T6T6T6
Drivetrain4WD w/4L4WD w/4L4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG15/20 MPG15/20 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7390, 12390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18275/55-20275/55-20285/45-22
Total Price$46,360$65,295$68,590$71,305
Adjustments for Features0-3,455-4,005-4,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,360$61,840$64,585$67,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,745$5,360
Total Invoice$42,432$62,383$65,538$68,135
Adjustments for Features0-3,301-3,827-3,923
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,432$59,082$61,711$64,212
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,629$5,130

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year2009201720172017
ModelExplorerExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimLimitedLimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
4WD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300
Integrated trailer brake controller $200$200$200
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Second-row high console$250   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Skid plate (one) $50$50$50
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player$0   
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive$15   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600   
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels $350 $350
White-letter tires$0   
Total Value of Features$5,965$9,420$9,970$10,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,455$4,005$4,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,301-3,827-3,923

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20092017
ModelExplorerExpedition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in119.0 in
Length193.4 in206.5 in
Width73.7 in78.8 in
Height72.8 in77.2 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.5,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in51.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in50.2 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft355.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft3108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested290100%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power-deployable running boards400Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested1975100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested290100%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Platinum

4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested290100%

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