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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: $29,105

Honda Civic Sport Touring   
Difference: $14,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182020
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerCivic
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSport Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,020 $42,090 $45,950 $53,940 $28,150
Technology Feature Bundle 935        
Safe and Smart Package 1,295 1,295 1,295    
Package 202A 4,100        
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695 1,695    
Cargo cover 130 130 130 130  
Technology Feature Bundle 888        
Safe and Smart Package 1,230 1,230 1,230    
Package 202A 3,895        
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610 1,610    
Cargo cover 124 124 124 124  
Options (change) 8,155 3,120 3,120 130 0
Options (change) 7,747 2,964 2,964 124 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 955
Total Price $43,170 $46,205 $50,065 $55,065 $29,105

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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: $9,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,126
Model Year20182018201820182020
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerCivic
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSport Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6180hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12390, 12500, 12540, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20235/40-18
Total Price$43,170$46,205$50,065$55,065$29,105
Adjustments for Features-4,345-6,710-8,135-12,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,825$39,495$41,930$42,890$29,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$670$3,105$4,065$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20182018201820182020
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerCivic
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSport Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100 
Active noise reduction   $0 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15 $15 
Semi-automated parking system   $500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350 
Universal garage door opener $100 $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$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100 
Curve control$50$50$50$50 
Hill descent control  $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200 
Lane keeping assist    $400
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection    $50
Safety key$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Terrain selector  $200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera $150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Black grille (optional)  $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Sunroof    $900
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
CD player$125$125$125$125 
HD radio $50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Surround sound $250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Boost gauge    $75
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
LED headlights    $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s)    $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Door sill trim plates $100   
Heated second row seats $200 $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat   $100 
Massage, passenger seat   $100 
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200 
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000 
Stowable third row seats$600    
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim   $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$10,045$12,410$13,835$17,875$5,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,345$6,710$8,135$12,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,150-6,412-7,774-11,6370

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20182020
ModelExplorerCivic
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length198.3 in177.9 in
Width78.9 in70.8 in
Height70.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,907 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft325.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft325.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft346.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
MP3-compatible player50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67577%
Total Not Requested20023%
Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers25No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested105064%
Total Not Requested60036%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested217561%
Total Not Requested137539%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested105061%
Total Not Requested67539%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested105061%
Total Not Requested67539%

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