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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: $25,745

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $9,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,622

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $7,792

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelExplorerExplorerFocusFocus
TrimEddie BauerLimitedTitaniumST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $24,075 $24,775
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $22,992 $23,660
Sun and Sirius Package 560 560    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 795  
Luxury Package 1,290      
Audiophile Package 510      
Cargo cover 90 90    
Remote start 385 385    
Obstacle detection, rear 295      
ST3       5,680
Sun and Sirius Package 476 476    
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 755  
Luxury Package 1,097      
Audiophile Package 433      
Cargo cover 77 77    
Remote start 326 326    
Obstacle detection, rear 251      
ST3       5,396
Options (change) 5,125 3,030 795 5,680
Options (change) 4,356 2,575 755 5,396
Destination 785 785 875 875
Total Price $35,155 $36,210 $25,745 $31,330
Total Invoice $32,414 $33,538 $24,622 $29,931

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,869
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelExplorerExplorerFocusFocus
TrimEddie BauerLimitedTitaniumST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6160hp I4252hp I4
TransmissionA5A5S6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7355, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18215/50-17235/40-18
Total Price$35,155$36,210$25,745$31,330
Adjustments for Features-1,260-1,510-2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,895$34,700$25,495$31,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$805$0$5,835
Total Invoice$32,414$33,538$24,622$29,931
Adjustments for Features-1,162-1,399-2390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,252$32,139$24,383$29,931
Cost Above Minimum$0$887$0$5,548

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Model Year2008200820172017
ModelExplorerExplorerFocusFocus
TrimEddie BauerLimitedTitaniumST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Brake assist  $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 $225
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key  $5$5
Temporary spare tire  $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler  $200 
Running boards$350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Boost gauge   $75
Cornering lights   $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$4,990$5,240$3,980$3,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,260$1,510$250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,162-1,399-2390

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20082017
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.2,949 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

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested55043%
Total Not Requested72557%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus ST

ST3
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Keyless entry keypad50Yes
Carbon fiber trim200No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Sunroof900Yes
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Front sport buckets100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cornering lights50No
HD radio50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested362567%
Total Not Requested180033%

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