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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,865

Ford Focus ZXW SES   
Difference: $9,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,260

Ford Focus ZXW SES   
Difference: $8,528

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerFocus
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedZXW SES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,225 $30,200 $32,515 $17,495
Base Invoice $25,761 $27,518 $29,578 $16,256
Cargo cover 80 80 80 65
Sunroof 850 850 850 625
Leather seating surfaces 695     695
CD changer, in-dash       400
Weather Package       175
Front side airbags       350
Antilock brakes (ABS)       400
Traction control       115
Cargo cover 68 68 68 57
Sunroof 723 723 723 544
Leather seating surfaces 591     605
CD changer, in-dash       348
Weather Package       152
Front side airbags       305
Antilock brakes (ABS)       348
Traction control       100
Options (change) 1,625 930 930 2,825
Options (change) 1,382 791 791 2,459
Destination 645 645 645 545
Total Price $30,495 $31,775 $34,090 $20,865
Total Invoice $27,788 $28,954 $31,014 $19,260

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ZXW SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,131
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerFocus
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedZXW SES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6136hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4290, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/65-17245/65-17195/60-15
Total Price$30,495$31,775$34,090$20,865
Adjustments for Features-2,630-3,105-4,4800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,865$28,670$29,610$20,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$805$1,745$0
Total Invoice$27,788$28,954$31,014$19,260
Adjustments for Features-2,397-2,829-4,0760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,391$26,125$26,938$19,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$734$1,547$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Model Year2006200620062006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerFocus
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedZXW SES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Running boards $350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0 
Alloy wheels $350 $350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires $0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,050$4,525$5,900$1,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,630$3,105$4,480$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,397-2,829-4,0760

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20062006
ModelExplorerFocus
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.7 in102.9 in
Length193.4 in178.4 in
Width73.7 in66.7 in
Height72.8 in59.5 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.2,784 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in49.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.6 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 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft373.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZXW SES

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

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