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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: $24,775

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $14,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,854

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $14,905

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172009
ModelExplorerExplorerCivic
TrimXLTLimitedSi
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,775 $41,675 $22,105
Base Invoice $32,255 $39,800 $20,350
Technology Feature Bundle 1,095    
Package 201A 2,110    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
3.5L V6   0  
Navigation system     2,000
Technology Feature Bundle 1,040    
Package 201A 2,004    
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 1,515  
3.5L V6   0  
Navigation system     1,834
Options (change) 4,800 1,595 2,000
Options (change) 4,559 1,515 1,834
Destination 945 945 670
Total Price $39,520 $44,215 $24,775
Total Invoice $37,759 $42,260 $22,854

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,801
Model Year201720172009
ModelExplorerExplorerCivic
TrimXLTLimitedSi
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6197hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12350, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20215/45-17
Total Price$39,520$44,215$24,775
Adjustments for Features-7,435-10,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,085$33,325$24,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,240$0
Total Invoice$37,759$42,260$22,854
Adjustments for Features-7,104-10,4080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,655$31,852$22,854
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,197$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Model Year201720172009
ModelExplorerExplorerCivic
TrimXLTLimitedSi
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control$50$50 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
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 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
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 
HD radio $50 
iPod integration  $100
SD Card slot  $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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated front seats $200 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000 
Stowable third row seats$600  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450
Tailgating position, third row seats $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)  $0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,580$14,035$3,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,435$10,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,104-10,4080

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20172009
ModelExplorerCivic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length198.3 in176.7 in
Width78.9 in69.0 in
Height70.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,457 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in34.6 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2025100%

Option Package Details
Honda Civic Si

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

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