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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: $47,555

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $1,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,167

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $4,453

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExpedition
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,675 $45,355 $53,235 $40,525
Base Invoice $39,800 $43,315 $50,839 $36,067
Trailer Tow Package - Class III 570      
Running boards 595 595 595  
Roof rack crossbars 140 140 140  
Second-row buckets 695 695 695 795
Polished alloy wheels 595      
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,995  
Power and Entertainment Package       995
Stability control       595
Side curtain airbags       595
Obstacle detection, rear       255
Sunroof       860
Universal garage door opener       120
Navigation system       1,995
Trailer Tow Package - Class III 542      
Running boards 565 565 565  
Roof rack crossbars 133 133 133  
Second-row buckets 660 660 660 676
Polished alloy wheels 565      
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 1,515    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 1,895 1,895  
Power and Entertainment Package       846
Stability control       506
Side curtain airbags       506
Obstacle detection, rear       217
Sunroof       731
Universal garage door opener       102
Navigation system       1,696
Options (change) 6,185 5,020 3,425 6,210
Options (change) 5,875 4,768 3,253 5,280
Destination 945 945 945 820
Total Price $48,805 $51,320 $57,605 $47,555
Total Invoice $46,620 $49,028 $55,037 $42,167

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,001
Model Year2017201720172006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExpedition
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12500, 12260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20265/70-17
Total Price$48,805$51,320$57,605$47,555
Adjustments for Features-5,710-6,760-12,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,095$44,560$45,530$47,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,465$2,435$0
Total Invoice$46,620$49,028$55,037$42,167
Adjustments for Features-5,454-6,458-11,5370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,166$42,570$43,500$42,167
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,404$2,334$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year2017201720172006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExpedition
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic   $800
FWD$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
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 $125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote start$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  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350 
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Curve control$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Hill descent control $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Terrain selector $200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Black grille (optional) $0  
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300$300
Heated second row seats$200 $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 $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
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels$350  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
White-letter tires   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,585$13,635$18,950$6,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,710$6,760$12,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,454-6,458-11,5370

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20172006
ModelExplorerExpedition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in119.0 in
Length198.3 in205.8 in
Width78.9 in78.7 in
Height70.0 in76.7 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.5,353 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in63.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in63.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in64.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in62.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in60.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in54.5 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft320.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft360.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft3110.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested5025%
Total Not Requested15075%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Power-folding third row seats400Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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