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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: $31,715

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $11,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,842

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $12,766

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172009
ModelExplorerExplorerFusion
TrimXLTLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,775 $41,675 $22,310
Base Invoice $32,255 $39,800 $20,464
Package 202A 3,880    
Technology Feature Bundle 1,095    
All-weather floor mats 120 120 75
AWD 2,150 2,150 1,850
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
3.5L V6   0  
Moon and Tune Package     795
3.0L V6     1,445
Leather seating surfaces     1,190
Navigation system     1,895
Stability control     495
Rear spoiler     295
Obstacle detection, rear     295
Remote start     345
Package 202A 3,686    
Technology Feature Bundle 1,040    
All-weather floor mats 114 114 65
AWD 2,053 2,054 1,665
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 1,515  
3.5L V6   0  
Moon and Tune Package     692
3.0L V6     1,301
Leather seating surfaces     1,036
Navigation system     1,649
Stability control     431
Rear spoiler     257
Obstacle detection, rear     257
Remote start     300
Options (change) 8,840 3,865 8,680
Options (change) 8,408 3,683 7,653
Destination 945 945 725
Total Price $43,560 $46,485 $31,715
Total Invoice $41,608 $44,428 $28,842

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fusion

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,490
Model Year201720172009
ModelExplorerExplorerFusion
TrimXLTLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6221hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20225/50-17
Total Price$43,560$46,485$31,715
Adjustments for Features-6,570-8,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,990$37,810$31,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$820$0
Total Invoice$41,608$44,428$28,842
Adjustments for Features-6,276-8,2910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,332$36,137$28,842
Cost Above Minimum$0$805$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year201720172009
ModelExplorerExplorerFusion
TrimXLTLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control$50$50 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
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
CD player$125$125 
HD radio $50 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000 
Stowable third row seats$600  
Tailgating position, third row seats $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,945$14,050$5,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,570$8,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,276-8,2910

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20172009
ModelExplorerFusion
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in107.4 in
Length198.3 in190.2 in
Width78.9 in72.2 in
Height70.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,633 lb.3,430 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.0 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 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested160047%
Total Not Requested177553%
Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%

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)25Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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