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Ford Explorer vs. Lexus SC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,790

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $24,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,780

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $20,327

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerSC
TrimSport430
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $43,100 $68,405
Base Invoice $40,191 $60,880
Navigation system 795  
Rear spoiler   440
Navigation system 694  
Rear spoiler   352
Options (change) 795 440
Options (change) 694 352
Destination 895 875
Total Price $44,790 $69,720
Total Invoice $41,780 $62,107

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus SC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,225
Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerSC
TrimSport430
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine365hp V6288hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20245/40-18
Total Price$44,790$69,720
Adjustments for Features0-2,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,790$67,360
Total Invoice$41,780$62,107
Adjustments for Features0-2,102
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,780$60,005

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerSC
TrimSport430
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
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 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Power antenna $100
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats$600 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
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$9,195$11,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,102

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerSC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.6 in103.1 in
Length197.1 in178.5 in
Width78.9 in72.0 in
Height70.4 in53.1 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in27.1 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 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft38.8 ft3

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