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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: $21,600

Ford Fiesta SES   
Difference: $18,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,486

Ford Fiesta SES   
Difference: $17,142

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelExplorerFiesta
TrimLimitedSES
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,855 $17,500
Base Invoice $35,268 $16,815
Cargo cover 135  
All-weather floor mats 75 150
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Upgrade Package   795
Keyless entry keypad   95
Remote start   395
Sunroof   745
Leather seating surfaces   715
Illuminated door sill trim plates   410
Cargo cover 115  
All-weather floor mats 64 131
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
Upgrade Package   692
Keyless entry keypad   83
Remote start   344
Sunroof   648
Leather seating surfaces   622
Illuminated door sill trim plates   356
Options (change) 1,805 3,305
Options (change) 1,535 2,876
Destination 825 795
Total Price $40,485 $21,600
Total Invoice $37,628 $20,486

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,650
Model Year20122011
ModelExplorerFiesta
TrimLimitedSES
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6120hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 1280, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20195/50-16
Total Price$40,485$21,600
Adjustments for Features-6,9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,500$21,600
Total Invoice$37,628$20,486
Adjustments for Features-6,4920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,136$20,486

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20122011
ModelExplorerFiesta
TrimLimitedSES
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Brake assist$50 
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio$50 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Total Value of Features$8,620$1,635
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,4920

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20122011
ModelExplorerFiesta
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in98.0 in
Length197.1 in160.1 in
Width78.9 in66.8 in
Height70.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,558 lb.2,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in31.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft326.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SES

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

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