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Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac G8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac G8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,475

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $4,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,882

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $4,791

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102009
ModelExplorerExplorerG8
TrimEddie BauerLimitedGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,280 $36,280 $37,610
Base Invoice $31,044 $33,774 $35,541
Convenience Package 1,995    
Remote start 385 385  
Sunroof     900
Convenience Package 1,696    
Remote start 327 327  
Sunroof     747
Options (change) 2,380 385 900
Options (change) 2,023 327 747
Destination 815 815 685
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $36,475 $37,480 $40,895
Total Invoice $33,882 $34,916 $38,673

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac G8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,325
Model Year201020102009
ModelExplorerExplorerG8
TrimEddie BauerLimitedGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionA5A5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7230, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18245/40-19
Total Price$36,475$37,480$40,895
Adjustments for Features-2,705-3,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,770$33,650$40,895
Cost Above Minimum$120$0$0
Total Invoice$33,882$34,916$38,673
Adjustments for Features-2,513-3,5680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,369$31,348$38,673
Cost Above Minimum$21$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year201020102009
ModelExplorerExplorerG8
TrimEddie BauerLimitedGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 $100
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop  $100
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,745$6,870$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,705$3,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,513-3,5680

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year20102009
ModelExplorerG8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in114.8 in
Length193.4 in196.1 in
Width73.7 in74.8 in
Height72.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft317.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested172562%
Total Not Requested105038%

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