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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,675

Ford Fiesta SES   
Difference: $11,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,567

Ford Fiesta SES   
Difference: $9,369

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062012
ModelExplorerExplorerFiesta
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,200 $32,515 $17,500
Base Invoice $27,518 $29,578 $16,830
Side curtain airbags 560 560  
235/65R18 595    
Cargo cover 80 80  
Sunroof 850 850 745
Upgrade Package     820
Premium Sport Appearance Package     795
Interior Pack     925
Keyless entry keypad     95
Side curtain airbags 476 476  
235/65R18 506    
Cargo cover 68 68  
Sunroof 723 723 648
Upgrade Package     714
Premium Sport Appearance Package     692
Interior Pack     805
Keyless entry keypad     83
Options (change) 2,085 1,490 3,380
Options (change) 1,773 1,267 2,942
Destination 645 645 795
Total Price $32,930 $34,650 $21,675
Total Invoice $29,936 $31,490 $20,567

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,683
Model Year200620062012
ModelExplorerExplorerFiesta
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6120hp I4
TransmissionA5A5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4290, 780, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18245/65-17195/50-16
Total Price$32,930$34,650$21,675
Adjustments for Features-1,855-3,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,075$31,420$21,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$345$0
Total Invoice$29,936$31,490$20,567
Adjustments for Features-1,686-2,9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,250$28,555$20,567
Cost Above Minimum$0$305$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year200620062012
ModelExplorerExplorerFiesta
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist  $25
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Heated front seats $200$200
Interior trim, special color  $0
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,750$5,125$1,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,855$3,230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,686-2,9350

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20062012
ModelExplorerFiesta
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in98.0 in
Length193.4 in160.1 in
Width73.7 in66.8 in
Height72.8 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.2,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in31.2 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 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft326.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SES

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Premium Sport Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Pack
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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