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Ford Explorer vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,055

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $3,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,536

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $4,619

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerRX
TrimSport350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,100 $37,625
Base Invoice $40,191 $34,049
Package 401A 4,300  
Adaptive cruise control 1,150 1,500
Cargo cover 130  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 2,540
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Premium Package   2,400
Navigation Package   2,465
Unbranded 12 speakers   110
Heated front seats   640
Obstacle detection, rear   500
AWD   1,400
Package 401A 3,752  
Adaptive cruise control 1,004 1,200
Cargo cover 114  
Rear bumper protector 66  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,741 2,032
Panoramic sunroof 1,392  
Premium Package   2,028
Navigation Package   2,085
Unbranded 12 speakers   88
Heated front seats   512
Obstacle detection, rear   400
AWD   1,267
Options (change) 9,245 11,555
Options (change) 8,069 9,612
Destination 895 875
Total Price $53,240 $50,055
Total Invoice $49,155 $44,536

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,620
Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerRX
TrimSport350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6275hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/60-18
Total Price$53,240$50,055
Adjustments for Features-2,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,075$50,055
Total Invoice$49,155$44,536
Adjustments for Features-1,9990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,156$44,536

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerRX
TrimSport350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
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 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $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
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Stowable third row seats$600 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,220$7,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,165$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9990

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerRX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in107.9 in
Length197.1 in187.8 in
Width78.9 in74.2 in
Height70.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.4,348 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft340.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft340.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
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 mirrors50No
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 Requested237575%
Total Not Requested77525%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested130098%
Total Not Requested252%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested237586%
Total Not Requested40014%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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