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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fusion Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fusion Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,420

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $4,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,585

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $4,539

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072009
ModelExplorerExplorerFusion
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,370 $31,115 $22,310
Base Invoice $26,790 $29,361 $20,464
4.6L V8 1,295 1,295  
Satellite radio 195 195  
All-weather floor mats 55 55 75
Obstacle detection, rear 255   295
Remote start 385 385 345
Sunroof 850 850  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,895
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0    
Luxury Package 1,450    
Moon and Tune Package     795
3.0L V6     1,445
Leather seating surfaces     1,190
Stability control     495
AWD     1,850
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192  
Satellite radio 166 166  
All-weather floor mats 47 47 65
Obstacle detection, rear 217   257
Remote start 326 326 300
Sunroof 723 723  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,649
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0    
Luxury Package 1,232    
Moon and Tune Package     692
3.0L V6     1,301
Leather seating surfaces     1,036
Stability control     431
AWD     1,665
Options (change) 6,480 4,775 8,385
Options (change) 5,599 4,150 7,396
Destination 735 735 725
Total Price $35,585 $36,625 $31,420
Total Invoice $33,124 $34,246 $28,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fusion

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,516
Model Year200720072009
ModelExplorerExplorerFusion
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V8292hp V8221hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18225/45-18
Total Price$35,585$36,625$31,420
Adjustments for Features-25-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,560$36,600$31,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,040$0
Total Invoice$33,124$34,246$28,585
Adjustments for Features-23-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,101$34,223$28,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,122$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year200720072009
ModelExplorerExplorerFusion
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding passenger seat  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,975$3,975$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$25$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-23-230

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20072009
ModelExplorerFusion
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in107.4 in
Length193.4 in190.2 in
Width73.7 in72.2 in
Height72.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,531 lb.3,430 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.0 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 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75043%
Total Not Requested97557%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
221 hp@6250
205 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
221 hp@6250
205 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Blue Suede Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
225/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%

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