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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: $10,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,585

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $10,069

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelExplorerExplorerFusion
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $22,310
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $20,464
Navigation system 2,505 1,995 1,895
Convenience Package 995    
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75
Remote start 385 385 345
Sunroof 850 850  
AWD 2,320 2,320 1,850
255/50R20 1,325 630  
Moon and Tune Package     795
3.0L V6     1,445
Leather seating surfaces     1,190
Stability control     495
Obstacle detection, rear     295
Navigation system 2,129 1,696 1,649
Convenience Package 846    
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192  
All-weather floor mats 64 64 65
Remote start 327 327 300
Sunroof 723 723  
AWD 2,112 2,112 1,665
255/50R20 1,127 536  
Moon and Tune Package     692
3.0L V6     1,301
Leather seating surfaces     1,036
Stability control     431
Obstacle detection, rear     257
Options (change) 9,765 7,565 8,385
Options (change) 8,520 6,650 7,396
Destination 815 815 725
Total Price $42,195 $43,930 $31,420
Total Invoice $38,654 $40,366 $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: $8,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,957
Model Year200920092009
ModelExplorerExplorerFusion
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V8292hp V8221hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20225/50-17
Total Price$42,195$43,930$31,420
Adjustments for Features-2,305-3,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,890$40,125$31,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0
Total Invoice$38,654$40,366$28,585
Adjustments for Features-2,112-3,4960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,542$36,870$28,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$328$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year200920092009
ModelExplorerExplorerFusion
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
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 
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$6,630$8,130$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,305$3,805$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,112-3,4960

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20092009
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 Weight4,706 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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested47536%
Total Not Requested85064%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

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