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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: $25,215

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $9,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,359

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $8,417

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201520152015
ModelExplorerExplorerFocusFocusFocus
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSETitaniumST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,200 $32,515 $18,960 $23,670 $24,370
Base Invoice $27,518 $29,578 $17,681 $22,073 $22,726
Cargo cover 80 80      
Side curtain airbags 560 560      
Obstacle detection, rear 255 255 255    
Sunroof 850 850 895 895 895
Navigation system 1,995 1,995   795  
Audiophile Package 510        
Appearance Package     1,995    
Cold Weather Package     645    
Sony and MyFord Touch Package     1,495    
Keyless entry keypad     95    
ST3         4,680
Cargo cover 68 68      
Side curtain airbags 476 476      
Obstacle detection, rear 217 217 228    
Sunroof 723 723 799 799 799
Navigation system 1,696 1,696   710  
Audiophile Package 433        
Appearance Package     1,781    
Cold Weather Package     575    
Sony and MyFord Touch Package     1,335    
Keyless entry keypad     85    
ST3         4,177
Options (change) 4,250 3,740 5,380 1,690 5,575
Options (change) 3,613 3,180 4,803 1,509 4,976
Destination 645 645 875 875 875
Total Price $35,095 $36,900 $25,215 $26,235 $30,820
Total Invoice $31,776 $33,403 $23,359 $24,457 $28,577

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,059
Model Year20062006201520152015
ModelExplorerExplorerFocusFocusFocus
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSETitaniumST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6160hp I4160hp I4252hp I4
TransmissionA5A5M5M5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7355, 10355, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17215/50-17215/50-17235/40-18
Total Price$35,095$36,900$25,215$26,235$30,820
Adjustments for Features-395-1,5700-75-725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,700$35,330$25,215$26,160$30,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$630$0$945$4,880
Total Invoice$31,776$33,403$23,359$24,457$28,577
Adjustments for Features-358-1,4210-70-672
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,418$31,982$23,359$24,387$27,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$564$0$1,028$4,546

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20062006201520152015
ModelExplorerExplorerFocusFocusFocus
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSETitaniumST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
5-speed manual  $0$0 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100 $100
Proximity key   $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Safety key  $5$5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rear air vents$100$100   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Larger rear spoiler    $200
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Running boards$350$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150   
Boost gauge    $75
Cornering lights    $50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0$0$0
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0   
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
White-letter tires$0$0   
Total Value of Features$3,775$4,950$3,380$3,455$4,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$395$1,570$0$75$725
Value of Feature Adjustments-358-1,4210-70-672

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20062015
ModelExplorerFocus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in104.3 in
Length193.4 in171.6 in
Width73.7 in71.8 in
Height72.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.2,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in33.2 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 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft344.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
215/50HR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Alarm100No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested162558%
Total Not Requested117542%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
All-weather floor mats75No
Total Requested37568%
Total Not Requested17532%
Sony and MyFord Touch Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Aux input50No
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested92560%
Total Not Requested62540%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus ST

ST3
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Keyless entry keypad50Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
HD radio50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Satellite radio200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cornering lights50No
Aux input50No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Front sport buckets100No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested245058%
Total Not Requested180042%

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