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Ford Explorer vs. Lexus RX 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 RX Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $47,860 Lexus RX 350 | ||
| Difference: $215 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,520 Lexus RX 350 | ||
| Difference: $1,679 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | RX |
| Trim | Limited | 350 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $37,855 | $37,700 |
| Base Invoice | $35,268 | $33,742 |
| Package 302A / 303A | 4,500 | |
| Trailer Tow Package | 570 | |
| Cargo cover | 135 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | 595 | |
| AWD | 2,000 | 1,400 |
| Towing Package | 160 | |
| Heated front seats | 665 | |
| Multi-Panel Moonroof Pkg. | 2,840 | |
| Navigation system | 2,650 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | 415 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 600 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | 605 | |
| Package 302A / 303A | 3,825 | |
| Trailer Tow Package | 484 | |
| Cargo cover | 115 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | 506 | |
| AWD | 1,820 | 1,253 |
| Towing Package | 128 | |
| Heated front seats | 532 | |
| Multi-Panel Moonroof Pkg. | 2,556 | |
| Navigation system | 2,225 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | 295 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 480 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | 484 | |
| Options (change) | 9,395 | 9,335 |
| Options (change) | 8,106 | 7,953 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $48,075 | $47,860 |
| Total Invoice | $44,199 | $42,520 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus RX
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,985 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,182 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | RX |
| Trim | Limited | 350 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 270hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | A5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/23 MPG | 17/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 132, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 235/55-18 |
| Total Price | $48,075 | $47,860 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,200 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $43,875 | $47,860 |
| Total Invoice | $44,199 | $42,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,861 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,338 | $42,520 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus RX
| Model Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | RX |
| Trim | Limited | 350 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit (gray/black) | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| 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 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Total Value of Features | $11,195 | $6,995 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,200 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,861 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus RX
| Model Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | RX |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 106.9 in |
| Length | 197.1 in | 186.2 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 72.6 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 66.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,731 lb. | 4,090 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 19.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.3 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 42.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.5 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.7 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 36.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 38.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 38.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Package 302A / 303A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 2175 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 2000 | 48% |
| Trailer Tow Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | No |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | 500 | No |
| 235/55VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Towing Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Additional engine cooling | 0 | No |
| Transmission cooler | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Heated front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 14% |
| Multi-Panel Moonroof Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 200 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 2800 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 20% |
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