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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,335 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| Difference: $5,220 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,821 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| Difference: $5,564 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Limited | SHO |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $28,370 | $31,115 | $37,105 | $42,770 |
| Base Invoice | $26,790 | $29,361 | $35,064 | $40,418 |
| Luxury Package | 1,450 | |||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | ||
| 235/65R18 | 695 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 55 | 90 | 90 |
| Remote start | 385 | 385 | ||
| Satellite radio | 195 | 195 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 255 | |||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | 995 | 995 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | 795 | 795 |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 695 | |||
| Luxury Package | 1,232 | |||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | ||
| 235/65R18 | 591 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 47 | 47 | 86 | 86 |
| Remote start | 326 | 326 | ||
| Satellite radio | 166 | 166 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 217 | |||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | 945 | 945 |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | 755 | 755 |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 660 | |||
| Options (change) | 6,230 | 3,830 | 2,575 | 1,880 |
| Options (change) | 5,296 | 3,256 | 2,446 | 1,786 |
| Destination | 735 | 735 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $35,335 | $35,680 | $40,555 | $45,525 |
| Total Invoice | $32,821 | $33,352 | $38,385 | $43,079 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Taurus
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,100 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,557 | ||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Limited | SHO |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 288hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 290, 7 | 290, 7 | ?, 7 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-18 | 235/65-18 | 245/45-20 | 245/45-20 |
| Total Price | $35,335 | $35,680 | $40,555 | $45,525 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -2,120 | -4,620 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,335 | $35,680 | $38,435 | $40,905 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $345 | $0 | $2,470 |
| Total Invoice | $32,821 | $33,352 | $38,385 | $43,079 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -2,007 | -4,372 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,821 | $33,352 | $36,378 | $38,707 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $531 | $0 | $2,329 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Limited | SHO |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,575 | $3,575 | $5,695 | $8,195 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $2,120 | $4,620 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -2,007 | -4,372 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2007 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | Taurus |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 202.9 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 76.2 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 60.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,970 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 32% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 225 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 225 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited
| Polished alloy wheels | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Polished alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| 245/45VR20 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
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