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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: $53,820

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $35,234

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,660

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $32,236

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014
ModelExplorerLX
TrimSport570
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,100 $82,630
Base Invoice $40,191 $76,019
Package 401A 4,300  
Trailer Tow Package 570  
Adaptive cruise control 1,150 1,500
Roof rack crossbars 140  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 2,005
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Luxury Package   1,510
Remote start   499
Package 401A 3,752  
Trailer Tow Package 497  
Adaptive cruise control 1,004 1,380
Roof rack crossbars 122  
Rear bumper protector 66  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,741 1,844
Panoramic sunroof 1,392  
Luxury Package   1,389
Remote start   354
Options (change) 9,825 5,514
Options (change) 8,574 4,967
Destination 895 910
Total Price $53,820 $89,054
Total Invoice $49,660 $81,896

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,934
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,442
Model Year20152014
ModelExplorerLX
TrimSport570
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6383hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12312, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20285/50-20
Total Price$53,820$89,054
Adjustments for Features0-6,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,820$82,754
Total Invoice$49,660$81,896
Adjustments for Features0-5,794
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,660$76,102

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20152014
ModelExplorerLX
TrimSport570
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Crawl control $500
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Turn assist $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Refrigerated storage compartment $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
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
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Stowable third row seats$600 
Wood trim, alternative type $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
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,820$14,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,794

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus LX

Model Year20152014
ModelExplorerLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in112.2 in
Length197.1 in197.0 in
Width78.9 in77.6 in
Height70.4 in75.6 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.6,000 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in61.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in58.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in61.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in34.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in35.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in62.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in56.6 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in28.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft341.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft383.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested252580%
Total Not Requested62520%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus LX 570

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Refrigerated storage compartment200No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%

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