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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,175

Honda Civic Sport Touring   
Difference: $15,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,150

Honda Civic Sport Touring   
Difference: $13,757

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerCivic
TrimLimitedSport Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,535 $28,300
Base Invoice $34,952 $26,275
Package 302A 4,305  
Cargo cover 135  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Package 302A 3,659  
Cargo cover 115  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
Options (change) 6,035 0
Options (change) 5,130 0
Destination 825 875
Total Price $44,395 $29,175
Total Invoice $40,907 $27,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Sport Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,753
Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerCivic
TrimLimitedSport Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6180hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12540, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/40-18
Total Price$44,395$29,175
Adjustments for Features-4,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,050$29,175
Total Invoice$40,907$27,150
Adjustments for Features-4,0040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,903$27,150

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerCivic
TrimLimitedSport Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot camera, passenger side $150
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,520$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0040

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerCivic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length197.1 in177.9 in
Width78.9 in70.8 in
Height70.4 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,579 lb.2,816 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in36.0 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 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft325.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft325.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft346.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested192549%
Total Not Requested197551%

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