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2010 Ford Explorer vs. 2021 Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2010 Ford Explorer vs. 2021 Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,115

2010 Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $9,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020212021
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,280 $45,255 $52,730
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 275    
Quad Bucket Seating Group 795    
Navigation and Moon Package 2,845    
All-weather floor mats 75 120 120
Paint, special white 350 595 595
Remote start 385    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295    
Roof rack crossbars   140 140
Running boards   595 595
Second-row buckets   695 695
Second-row high console   150 150
Polished alloy wheels   595  
Panoramic sunroof   1,695  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995 1,995
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 234    
Quad Bucket Seating Group 676    
Navigation and Moon Package 2,418    
All-weather floor mats 64 114 114
Paint, special white 298 565 565
Remote start 327    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101    
Roof rack crossbars   133 133
Running boards   565 565
Second-row buckets   660 660
Second-row high console   144 144
Polished alloy wheels   565  
Panoramic sunroof   1,610  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,895 1,895
Options (change) 6,020 6,580 4,290
Options (change) 5,118 6,251 4,076
Destination 815 1,245 1,245
Total Price $43,115 $53,080 $58,265

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2010 Ford Explorer vs. 2021 Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: 2010 Ford Explorer Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,362
Model Year201020212021
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6300hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionA5A10T10
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18255/55-20275/45-21
Total Price$43,115$53,080$58,265
Adjustments for Features0-5,150-10,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,115$47,930$47,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$355$0

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Features Comparison: 2010 Ford Explorer vs. 2021 Ford Explorer

Model Year201020212021
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
10-speed automatic $1400 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1500
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 $125
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Terrain selector  $200
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250 $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
Surround sound $250$250
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,340$11,490$17,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,150$10,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-727-976

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Specifications Comparison: 2010 Ford Explorer vs. 2021 Ford Explorer

Model Year20102021
ModelExplorerExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in119.1 in
Length193.4 in198.8 in
Width73.7 in78.9 in
Height72.8 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.4,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in61.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in61.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in54.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft318.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft347.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft387.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
2010 Ford Explorer Limited

Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch-150Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested-125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
2021 Ford Explorer Limited

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
2021 Ford Explorer Platinum

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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