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2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2006 Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2006 Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,300 2008 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $970 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,714 2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $78 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Limited | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $32,395 | $30,200 | $32,515 |
| Base Invoice | $30,178 | $27,518 | $29,578 |
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | ||
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | 275 | 150 | 150 |
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | 795 | 795 | 795 |
| Third-row seat | 375 | 845 | 845 |
| Rear HVAC unit | 285 | 650 | 650 |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| Roof rack crossbars | 115 | 60 | 60 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,295 | 1,295 | 1,295 |
| Power-folding third row seats | 495 | 495 | 495 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,995 |
| Paint, special white | 295 | 275 | |
| 4WD w/low range | 2,325 | 2,225 | 2,225 |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,700 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | 560 | 560 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 255 | 255 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | ||
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | 234 | 128 | 128 |
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | 676 | 676 | 676 |
| Third-row seat | 319 | 718 | 718 |
| Rear HVAC unit | 243 | 553 | 553 |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,068 | 1,068 |
| Roof rack crossbars | 97 | 51 | 51 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,101 | 1,101 | 1,101 |
| Power-folding third row seats | 421 | 421 | 421 |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | 1,696 |
| Paint, special white | 257 | 234 | |
| 4WD w/low range | 2,117 | 1,980 | 1,980 |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,445 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | 476 | 476 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 217 | 217 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| Options (change) | 10,120 | 13,425 | 12,000 |
| Options (change) | 8,829 | 11,551 | 10,340 |
| Destination | 785 | 645 | 645 |
| Total Price | $43,300 | $44,270 | $45,160 |
| Total Invoice | $39,792 | $39,714 | $40,563 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2006 Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2008 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,370 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $290 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Limited | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | 4WD w/4L | 4WD w/4L | 4WD w/4L |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 13/19 MPG | 14/20 MPG | 14/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 290, 7 | 290, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-18 | 245/65-17 | 245/65-17 |
| Total Price | $43,300 | $44,270 | $45,160 |
| Adjustments for Features | -400 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $42,900 | $44,270 | $45,160 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $890 |
| Total Invoice | $39,792 | $39,714 | $40,563 |
| Adjustments for Features | -368 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $39,424 | $39,714 | $40,563 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $849 |
Features Comparison: 2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2006 Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Limited | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 |
| 4WD w/low range | $2200 | $2200 | $2200 |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| All-terrain tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,025 | $3,625 | $3,625 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $400 | $0 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -368 | 0 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: 2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2006 Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,706 lb. | 4,706 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
2008 Ford Explorer Limited
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 50 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 75 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 875 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
Option Package Details
2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Side curtain airbags | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Rollover sensor | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Rear HVAC unit | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 225 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 20% |
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 50 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 75 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 875 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
2006 Ford Explorer Limited
| Side curtain airbags | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Rollover sensor | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Rear HVAC unit | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 225 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 50 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 75 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 875 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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