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Ford Explorer vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,555 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| Difference: $7,419 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,018 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| Difference: $8,104 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | ES | ES |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 350 | 300h |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $30,200 | $32,515 | $38,100 | $41,020 |
| Base Invoice | $27,518 | $29,578 | $35,688 | $38,422 |
| Luxury Package | 1,700 | 1,670 | 1,670 | |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | ||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | 560 | 560 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 255 | 255 | 500 | 500 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | ||
| Navigation Package | 1,530 | 1,530 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 300 | 300 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 210 | 210 | ||
| LED headlights | 515 | 515 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | 199 | 199 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,445 | 1,536 | 1,536 | |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | ||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | 476 | 476 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 217 | 217 | 460 | 460 |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | ||
| Navigation Package | 1,416 | 1,416 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 276 | 276 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 192 | 192 | ||
| LED headlights | 473 | 473 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | 131 | 131 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,710 | 4,010 | 4,924 | 4,924 |
| Options (change) | 4,855 | 3,410 | 4,484 | 4,484 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 950 | 950 |
| Total Price | $36,555 | $37,170 | $43,974 | $46,894 |
| Total Invoice | $33,018 | $33,633 | $41,122 | $43,856 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus ES
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,614 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,481 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | ES | ES |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 350 | 300h |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 156hp I4 H |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | T6 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 290, 7 | 290, 7 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 245/65-17 | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 |
| Total Price | $36,555 | $37,170 | $43,974 | $46,894 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -2,805 | -3,130 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,555 | $37,170 | $41,169 | $43,764 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $615 | $0 | $2,595 |
| Total Invoice | $33,018 | $33,633 | $41,122 | $43,856 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -2,623 | -2,927 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,018 | $33,633 | $38,499 | $40,929 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $615 | $0 | $2,430 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus ES
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | ES | ES |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 350 | 300h |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| All-terrain tires | $0 | $0 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,900 | $3,900 | $6,705 | $7,030 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $2,805 | $3,130 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -2,623 | -2,927 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus ES
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | ES |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 111.0 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 192.7 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,550 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 17.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 32% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| LED headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 20% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| LED headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 20% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 35% |
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