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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: $27,235

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $17,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,038

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $16,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerFocus
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,090 $45,950 $53,940 $24,375
Base Invoice $40,196 $43,883 $51,512 $23,278
Cargo cover 130 130 130  
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695    
Navigation system       795
Technology Package       795
Semi-automated parking system       395
Cargo cover 124 124 124  
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610    
Navigation system       755
Technology Package       755
Semi-automated parking system       375
Options (change) 1,825 1,825 130 1,985
Options (change) 1,734 1,734 124 1,885
Destination 995 995 995 875
Total Price $44,910 $48,770 $55,065 $27,235
Total Invoice $42,925 $46,612 $52,631 $26,038

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,362
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerFocus
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6160hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12500, 12355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20215/50-17
Total Price$44,910$48,770$55,065$27,235
Adjustments for Features-5,780-7,205-12,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,130$41,565$42,145$27,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,435$3,015$0
Total Invoice$42,925$46,612$52,631$26,038
Adjustments for Features-5,525-6,886-12,3490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,400$39,726$40,282$26,038
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,326$2,882$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerFocus
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100 
Active noise reduction  $0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 $15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350 
Universal garage door opener$100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Curve control$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Hill descent control $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Terrain selector $200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Wide-view front camera$150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Black grille (optional) $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Sunroof   $900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
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
Manual recliner, second row seats$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, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
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
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,780$12,205$17,920$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,780$7,205$12,920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,525-6,886-12,3490

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20182018
ModelExplorerFocus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in104.3 in
Length198.3 in171.6 in
Width78.9 in71.8 in
Height70.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,949 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.2 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft344.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus Titanium

Semi-automated parking system
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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