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Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,930

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $48,109

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,397

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $43,886

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102014
ModelExplorerLX
TrimXLT570
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,280 $82,630
Base Invoice $27,404 $76,019
SYNC and Sirius Package 670  
Third-row seat 875  
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 275  
4.6L V8 1,310  
Remote start 385 499
AWD 2,320  
SYNC and Sirius Package 569  
Third-row seat 744  
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 234  
4.6L V8 1,192  
Remote start 327 354
AWD 2,112  
Options (change) 5,835 499
Options (change) 5,178 354
Destination 815 910
Total Price $35,930 $84,039
Total Invoice $33,397 $77,283

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,169
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,147
Model Year20102014
ModelExplorerLX
TrimXLT570
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8383hp V8
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4312, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16285/50-20
Total Price$35,930$84,039
Adjustments for Features0-14,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,930$69,099
Total Invoice$33,397$77,283
Adjustments for Features0-13,739
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,397$63,544

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20102014
ModelExplorerLX
TrimXLT570
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Crawl control $500
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Turn assist $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
Rear seat audio controls $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated front seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$4,555$19,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$14,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-13,739

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20102014
ModelExplorerLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in112.2 in
Length193.4 in197.0 in
Width73.7 in77.6 in
Height72.8 in75.6 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.6,000 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in61.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in58.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in61.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in34.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in35.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in62.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in56.6 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in28.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft341.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft383.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
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%

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