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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Pilot Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Honda Pilot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,545

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $2,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,070

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $1,374

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020142014
ModelExplorerPilotPilot
TrimXLTEX-LTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,280 $35,170 $39,820
Base Invoice $27,404 $32,154 $36,395
Third-row seat 875    
SYNC and Sirius Package 670    
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 275    
4.6L V8 1,310    
AWD 2,320 1,600 1,600
Third-row seat 744    
SYNC and Sirius Package 569    
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 234    
4.6L V8 1,192    
AWD 2,112 1,460 1,460
Options (change) 5,450 1,600 1,600
Options (change) 4,851 1,460 1,460
Destination 815 830 830
Total Price $35,545 $37,600 $42,250
Total Invoice $33,070 $34,444 $38,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,083
Model Year201020142014
ModelExplorerPilotPilot
TrimXLTEX-LTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionA6A5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4155, 7650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$35,545$37,600$42,250
Adjustments for Features0-4,865-7,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,545$32,735$34,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,940
Total Invoice$33,070$34,444$38,685
Adjustments for Features0-4,457-6,936
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,070$29,987$31,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,762

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year201020142014
ModelExplorerPilotPilot
TrimXLTEX-LTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Power liftgate $350$350
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
Media drive  $15
Media drive, small $5 
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$4,380$9,245$11,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,865$7,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,457-6,936

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20102014
ModelExplorerPilot
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in109.2 in
Length193.4 in191.4 in
Width73.7 in78.5 in
Height72.8 in71.0 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.4,497 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in58.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in48.4 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in32.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft347.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft387.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested52588%
Total Not Requested7512%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Heated mirrors25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested175100%

Option Package Details
Honda Pilot Touring

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Heated mirrors25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested175100%

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