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Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LS 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 LS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $37,045 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $27,341 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,327 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $20,823 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | LS |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 430 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $29,245 | $32,395 | $56,525 |
| Base Invoice | $27,273 | $30,178 | $49,176 |
| Luxury Package | 1,290 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | 560 | |
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Audiophile Package | 510 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | ||
| Modern Luxury Package | 4,980 | ||
| Satellite radio | 486 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,700 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,097 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | 476 | |
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Audiophile Package | 433 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 251 | ||
| Modern Luxury Package | 4,040 | ||
| Satellite radio | 389 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 850 | ||
| Options (change) | 7,285 | 3,865 | 7,166 |
| Options (change) | 6,272 | 3,364 | 5,279 |
| Destination | 785 | 785 | 695 |
| Total Price | $37,315 | $37,045 | $64,386 |
| Total Invoice | $34,330 | $34,327 | $55,150 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,051 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,861 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | LS |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 430 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 278hp V8 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 13/20 MPG | 13/20 MPG | 18/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | 240, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 235/65-18 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $37,315 | $37,045 | $64,386 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -2,290 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $37,315 | $37,045 | $62,096 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $270 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $34,330 | $34,327 | $55,150 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -1,962 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,330 | $34,327 | $53,188 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $3 | $0 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | LS |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 430 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,625 | $3,625 | $5,915 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $2,290 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -1,962 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | LS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 115.2 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 197.4 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 72.0 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 58.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,531 lb. | 3,990 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 22.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 44.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 58.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 37.6 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 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 20.2 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 LS 430
| Modern Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Mark Levinson, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 49% |
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