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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: $31,815

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $6,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,893

Honda Accord EX-L   
Difference: $6,371

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122010
ModelExplorerExplorerAccord
TrimXLTLimitedEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,095 $37,855 $26,030
Base Invoice $30,027 $35,268 $23,597
Package 205A 2,800    
Navigation system 795 795 2,000
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
3.5L V6     2,275
5-speed automatic     800
Package 205A 2,380    
Navigation system 676 676 1,808
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356  
3.5L V6     2,055
5-speed automatic     723
Options (change) 5,190 2,390 5,075
Options (change) 4,412 2,032 4,586
Destination 825 825 710
Total Price $38,110 $41,070 $31,815
Total Invoice $35,264 $38,125 $28,893

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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: $2,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,165
Model Year201220122010
ModelExplorerExplorerAccord
TrimXLTLimitedEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6271hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG19/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20225/50-17
Total Price$38,110$41,070$31,815
Adjustments for Features-3,465-5,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,645$36,040$31,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,395$0
Total Invoice$35,264$38,125$28,893
Adjustments for Features-3,206-4,6690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,058$33,456$28,893
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,398$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Accord

Model Year201220122010
ModelExplorerExplorerAccord
TrimXLTLimitedEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Active noise reduction  $0
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start $150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Curve control$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio $50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Total Value of Features$6,755$8,320$3,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,465$5,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,206-4,6690

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Accord

Model Year20122010
ModelExplorerAccord
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in110.2 in
Length197.1 in194.1 in
Width78.9 in72.7 in
Height70.4 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,557 lb.3,600 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in37.2 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 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft314.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft314.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 205A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested187562%
Total Not Requested115038%

Option Package Details
Honda Accord EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
271 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
271 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested132593%
Total Not Requested1007%

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