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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Accord Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Accord Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,795

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $5,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,328

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $5,009

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201720172017
ModelExplorerExplorerAccordAccordAccord
TrimEddie BauerLimitedEX-LTouringHybrid Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $28,920 $34,930 $35,955
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $26,453 $31,935 $32,870
Luxury Package 1,290        
Sun and Sirius Package 560 560      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995      
Audiophile Package 510        
Remote start 385 385      
Obstacle detection, rear 295        
Luxury Package 1,097        
Sun and Sirius Package 476 476      
Navigation system 1,696 1,696      
Audiophile Package 433        
Remote start 326 326      
Obstacle detection, rear 251        
Options (change) 5,035 2,940 0 0 0
Options (change) 4,279 2,498 0 0 0
Destination 785 785 875 875 875
Total Price $35,065 $36,120 $29,795 $35,805 $36,830
Total Invoice $32,337 $33,461 $27,328 $32,810 $33,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Accord

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Accord EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,303
Model Year20082008201720172017
ModelExplorerExplorerAccordAccordAccord
TrimEddie BauerLimitedEX-LTouringHybrid Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6185hp I4278hp V6143hp I4 H
TransmissionA5A5CVTA6A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7360, 7360, 7360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18215/55-17235/40-19225/50-17
Total Price$35,065$36,120$29,795$35,805$36,830
Adjustments for Features-1,850-2,1000-4,640-4,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,215$34,020$29,795$31,165$32,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$805$0$1,370$2,970
Total Invoice$32,337$33,461$27,328$32,810$33,745
Adjustments for Features-1,706-1,9450-4,252-3,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,631$31,516$27,328$28,558$30,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$885$0$1,230$2,692

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20082008201720172017
ModelExplorerExplorerAccordAccordAccord
TrimEddie BauerLimitedEX-LTouringHybrid Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
CVT  $1000  
6-speed automatic   $1000 
1-speed automatic    $800
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Blind spot camera, passenger side  $150$150$150
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Lane keeping assist   $400$400
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250$250
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire  $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Running boards$350$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation system$600$600 $600$600
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
LED headlights   $1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100$100
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600   
White-letter tires$0$0   
Total Value of Features$5,565$5,815$3,715$8,355$7,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,850$2,100$0$4,640$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,706-1,9450-4,252-3,725

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20082017
ModelExplorerAccord
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in109.3 in
Length193.4 in192.5 in
Width73.7 in72.8 in
Height72.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,171 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.5 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
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested95075%
Total Not Requested32525%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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