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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: $21,409

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $17,831

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,723

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $17,769

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620092009
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerFocusFocus
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSESSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,400 $41,300 $43,500 $52,970 $17,865 $18,265
Base Invoice $31,897 $39,442 $41,543 $50,587 $16,552 $16,916
Package 202A 3,225          
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 75 75 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595 1,595      
Antilock brakes (ABS)         745 745
Universal garage door opener         399 399
Moon & Tune Value Package         795 795
Leather seating surfaces         810  
Remote start         435 435
Package 202A 3,064          
All-weather floor mats 71 71 71 71 67 67
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 1,515 1,515      
Antilock brakes (ABS)         648 648
Universal garage door opener         342 342
Moon & Tune Value Package         692 692
Leather seating surfaces         704  
Remote start         363 363
Options (change) 4,895 1,670 1,670 75 3,259 2,449
Options (change) 4,650 1,586 1,586 71 2,816 2,112
Destination 945 945 945 945 695 695
Total Price $39,240 $43,915 $46,115 $53,990 $21,819 $21,409
Total Invoice $37,492 $41,973 $44,074 $51,603 $20,063 $19,723

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,021
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,307
Model Year201620162016201620092009
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerFocusFocus
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSESSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6365hp V6140hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12?, 5?, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$39,240$43,915$46,115$53,990$21,819$21,409
Adjustments for Features-7,810-11,450-11,440-18,365-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,430$32,465$34,675$35,625$21,619$21,409
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,035$3,245$4,195$210$0
Total Invoice$37,492$41,973$44,074$51,603$20,063$19,723
Adjustments for Features-7,462-10,944-10,934-17,553-1840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,030$31,029$33,140$34,050$19,879$19,723
Cost Above Minimum$0$999$3,110$4,020$156$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Model Year201620162016201620092009
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerFocusFocus
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSESSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100  
5-speed manual    $0$0
FWD$0$0  $0$0
AWD  $1700$1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100  
Active noise reduction   $0  
Adaptive cruise control   $600  
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 $100  
Heated steering wheel $100 $100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50  
Power liftgate $350 $350  
Power-adjustable pedals $125 $125  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250  
Semi-automated parking system   $500  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350  
Universal garage door opener $100 $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
Blind spot warning system   $200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100  
Curve control$50$50$50$50  
Forward collision warning   $200  
Hill descent control  $250$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200  
Lane departure warning   $200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Safety key$5$5$5$5  
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500  
Terrain selector  $200$200  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Wide-view front camera $150 $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40  
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0  
Intermittent wipers    $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Black grille (optional)  $0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof    $900$900
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
HD radio $50$50$50  
Navigation system $600 $600  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250$250  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25 $25 $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 $100  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750  
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300  
Door sill trim plates $100    
Heated second row seats $200 $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200  
Leather door panel trim   $250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Massage, driver seat   $100  
Massage, passenger seat   $100  
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000  
Stowable third row seats$600     
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000  
Wood trim   $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,530$14,170$14,160$21,085$2,920$2,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,810$11,450$11,440$18,365$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,462-10,944-10,934-17,553-1840

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20162009
ModelExplorerFocus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in102.9 in
Length198.3 in175.0 in
Width78.9 in66.7 in
Height70.0 in58.6 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in50.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.1 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested140051%
Total Not Requested132549%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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