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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: $21,770

Ford Fiesta SES   
Difference: $19,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,649

Ford Fiesta SES   
Difference: $17,606

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152012
ModelExplorerExplorerFiesta
TrimLimitedSportSES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,200 $43,100 $17,500
Base Invoice $35,622 $40,191 $16,830
Cargo cover 130 130  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 150
Cargo tray 100 100  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 90 90 35
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
Upgrade Package     820
Keyless entry keypad     95
Remote start     395
Illuminated door sill trim plates     410
Sunroof     745
Leather seating surfaces     825
Cargo cover 114 114  
All-weather floor mats 66 66 131
Cargo tray 87 87  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 79 79 30
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,392  
Upgrade Package     714
Keyless entry keypad     83
Remote start     344
Illuminated door sill trim plates     356
Sunroof     648
Leather seating surfaces     718
Options (change) 1,990 1,990 3,475
Options (change) 1,738 1,738 3,024
Destination 895 895 795
Total Price $41,085 $45,985 $21,770
Total Invoice $38,255 $42,824 $20,649

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,832
Model Year201520152012
ModelExplorerExplorerFiesta
TrimLimitedSportSES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6365hp V6120hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 1280, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20195/50-16
Total Price$41,085$45,985$21,770
Adjustments for Features-7,275-8,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,810$37,535$21,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,725$0
Total Invoice$38,255$42,824$20,649
Adjustments for Features-6,774-7,8690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,481$34,955$20,649
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,474$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year201520152012
ModelExplorerExplorerFiesta
TrimLimitedSportSES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key$250 $250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50 
Curve control$50$50 
Hill descent control $250 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector $200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$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$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$9,620$10,795$2,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,275$8,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,774-7,8690

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20152012
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 Weight4,535 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 tray40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

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