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Ford Explorer vs. Lexus GS 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 GS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,680 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||||
| Difference: $12,460 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,011 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||||
| Difference: $10,452 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | GS | GS | GS |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 350 | 460 | 450h |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $29,245 | $32,395 | $45,600 | $54,070 | $57,450 |
| Base Invoice | $27,273 | $30,178 | $41,040 | $48,121 | $51,704 |
| Luxury Package | 1,290 | ||||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | 560 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | 165 | 165 | 1,665 |
| Audiophile Package | 510 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,097 | ||||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | 476 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | 148 | 148 | 1,423 |
| Audiophile Package | 433 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 251 | 400 | 400 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,650 | 2,555 | 665 | 665 | 1,665 |
| Options (change) | 3,953 | 2,172 | 548 | 548 | 1,423 |
| Destination | 785 | 785 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1,300 |
| Total Price | $34,680 | $35,735 | $47,140 | $55,610 | $58,690 |
| Total Invoice | $32,011 | $33,135 | $42,463 | $49,544 | $52,702 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus GS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,770 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,930 | |||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | GS | GS | GS |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 350 | 460 | 450h |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 303hp V6 | 342hp V8 | 292hp V6 H |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | T6 | T8 | CVT-6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | 134, 10 | 134, 10 | 134, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 225/50-17 | 245/40-18 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $34,680 | $35,735 | $47,140 | $55,610 | $58,690 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -250 | -1,690 | -3,540 | -3,865 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,680 | $35,485 | $45,450 | $52,070 | $54,825 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $805 | $0 | $6,620 | $9,375 |
| Total Invoice | $32,011 | $33,135 | $42,463 | $49,544 | $52,702 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -232 | -1,522 | -3,154 | -3,471 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,011 | $32,903 | $40,941 | $46,390 | $49,231 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $892 | $0 | $5,449 | $8,290 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus GS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2010 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | GS | GS | GS |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 350 | 460 | 450h |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power trunk / liftgate pull-down | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active steering | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,165 | $4,415 | $5,855 | $7,705 | $8,030 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $250 | $1,690 | $3,540 | $3,865 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -232 | -1,522 | -3,154 | -3,471 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus GS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2010 |
| Model | Explorer | GS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 112.2 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 190.0 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 56.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,796 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 43.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 51.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 36.4 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 | 12.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 10% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Audiophile Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 64% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 24% |
| 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% |
Option Package Details
Lexus GS 460
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 24% |
| 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% |
Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 7% |
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