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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Clarity Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Clarity Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring   
Difference: $4,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $-6,605

Honda Clarity Electric   
Difference: $38,055

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelExplorerExplorerClarityClarityClarity
TrimEddie BauerLimitedPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $36,600 $36,620 $58,490
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $35,090 $0 $0
Luxury Package 1,290        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995      
Audiophile Package 510        
Satellite radio 195 195      
Luxury Package 1,097        
Navigation system 1,696 1,696      
Audiophile Package 433        
Satellite radio 166 166      
Options (change) 3,990 2,190 0 0 0
Options (change) 3,392 1,862 0 0 0
Destination 785 785 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 -7,500 0
Total Price $34,020 $35,370 $29,995 $30,015 $59,385
Total Invoice $31,450 $32,825 $28,485 $-6,605 $895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Clarity

Lowest Adjusted Price: Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Clarity Electric
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,382
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelExplorerExplorerClarityClarityClarity
TrimEddie BauerLimitedPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6103hp I4 PiH161hp E174hp FC
TransmissionA5A5A1A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7180, 8180, 8540, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$34,020$35,370$29,995$30,015$59,385
Adjustments for Features0-500-3,210-3,060-2,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,020$34,870$26,785$26,955$56,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$850$0$170$29,790
Total Invoice$31,450$32,825$28,485$-6,605$895
Adjustments for Features0-464-3,048673-42
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,450$32,361$25,437$-5,932$853
Cost Above Minimum$0$911$31,369$0$6,785

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Clarity

Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelExplorerExplorerClarityClarityClarity
TrimEddie BauerLimitedPlug-In Hybrid TouringElectricFuel Cell
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
1-speed automatic  $800$800$800
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Cruise control$150$150   
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot camera, passenger side  $150$150$150
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400
Obstacle detection, rear $250   
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack  $0  
26 kWh battery pack   $0 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500$500 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Regeneration paddles  $100$100 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows    $100
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Running boards$350$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
HD radio  $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments  $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125   
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Tachometer$75$75   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250$250$250
Synthetic suede trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
White-letter tires$0$0   
Total Value of Features$4,940$5,440$8,150$8,000$7,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$3,210$3,060$2,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-464-3,048673-42

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Clarity

Model Year20082018
ModelExplorerClarity
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in108.3 in
Length193.4 in192.7 in
Width73.7 in73.9 in
Height72.8 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.4,053 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.7.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.2 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 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested95075%
Total Not Requested32525%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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