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Ford Explorer vs. Honda CR-V Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Honda CR-V Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,825

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $9,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,864

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $7,726

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelExplorerExplorerCR-VCR-V
TrimEddie BauerLimitedEX-LTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $29,450 $32,650
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $27,643 $30,639
Convenience Package 995      
Navigation system 2,505 1,995 1,000  
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310    
Sunroof 850 850    
Remote start 385 385    
AWD 2,320 2,320 1,400 1,400
255/50R20 1,325 630    
Convenience Package 846      
Navigation system 2,129 1,696 936  
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192    
Sunroof 723 723    
Remote start 327 327    
AWD 2,112 2,112 1,310 1,310
255/50R20 1,127 536    
Options (change) 9,690 7,490 2,400 1,400
Options (change) 8,456 6,586 2,246 1,310
Destination 815 815 975 975
Total Price $42,120 $43,855 $32,825 $35,025
Total Invoice $38,590 $40,302 $30,864 $32,924

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda CR-V

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda CR-V EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,025
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelExplorerExplorerCR-VCR-V
TrimEddie BauerLimitedEX-LTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8190hp I4190hp I4
TransmissionA6A6CVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG27/33 MPG27/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7180, 8330, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$42,120$43,855$32,825$35,025
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-2,445-4,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,120$42,355$30,380$30,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0$575
Total Invoice$38,590$40,302$30,864$32,924
Adjustments for Features0-1,378-2,299-3,826
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,590$38,924$28,565$29,098
Cost Above Minimum$0$334$0$533

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year2009200920182018
ModelExplorerExplorerCR-VCR-V
TrimEddie BauerLimitedEX-LTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
CVT  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75$75
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rack$300$300  
Roof rails   $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls $150  
Rear HVAC unit $400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards$350$350  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Interior ambient lighting   $150
LED headlights   $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$6,205$7,705$8,650$10,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$2,445$4,070
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,378-2,299-3,826

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20092018
ModelExplorerCR-V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in104.7 in
Length193.4 in180.6 in
Width73.7 in73.0 in
Height72.8 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in40.4 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 ft339.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft339.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft375.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested75057%
Total Not Requested57543%
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%

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
Honda CR-V EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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