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Ford Explorer vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,975

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $61,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,404

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $53,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120172017201720172017
ModelExplorer911911911911911
TrimLimitedCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,535 $89,400 $103,400 $119,000 $159,200 $188,100
Base Invoice $34,952 $80,460 $93,060 $107,100 $143,280 $169,290
Package 302A 4,305          
Panoramic sunroof 1,595          
Roof rack crossbars 120          
Polished alloy wheels 595 1,180 1,570     0
Premium Package   2,940 2,940      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490
Heated steering wheel   470 470   0 0
Roof rack   400 400 400 400 400
Sunroof   1,990 1,990 1,990   1,990
245/35ZR20   1,580        
Cooled or ventilated front seats   840 840 615 840 840
Rear wiper   360 360 360 360 360
Power-folding mirrors   320 320 0 320 0
Proximity key   1,090 1,090   1,090 1,090
Blind spot warning system   850 850 850 850 850
Interior ambient lighting   510 510   510 510
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710    
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel       470    
Premium Package Plus       4,570    
Wood trim           0
Package 302A 3,659          
Panoramic sunroof 1,356          
Roof rack crossbars 106          
Polished alloy wheels 506 1,003 1,335     0
Premium Package   2,499 2,499      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,117 2,117 2,117 2,117 2,117
Heated steering wheel   400 400   0 0
Roof rack   340 340 340 340 340
Sunroof   1,692 1,692 1,692   1,692
245/35ZR20   1,343        
Cooled or ventilated front seats   714 714 523 714 714
Rear wiper   306 306 306 306 306
Power-folding mirrors   272 272 0 272 0
Proximity key   927 927   927 927
Blind spot warning system   723 723 723 723 723
Interior ambient lighting   434 434   434 434
Metallic paint (extra cost)   604 604 604    
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel       400    
Premium Package Plus       3,884    
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 6,615 15,730 14,540 12,455 6,860 8,530
Options (change) 5,627 13,374 12,363 10,589 5,833 7,253
Destination 825 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $44,975 $106,180 $118,990 $132,505 $167,110 $197,680
Total Invoice $41,404 $94,884 $106,473 $118,739 $150,163 $177,593

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $62,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,916
Model Year201120172017201720172017
ModelExplorer911911911911911
TrimLimitedCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6370hp H6420hp H6450hp H6540hp H6580hp H6
TransmissionT6M7M7M7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 8?, 8?, 8555, 12555, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20
Total Price$44,975$106,180$118,990$132,505$167,110$197,680
Adjustments for Features-1,5600-400-2,600-7,900-13,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,415$106,180$118,590$129,905$159,210$184,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,410$23,725$53,030$78,200
Total Invoice$41,404$94,884$106,473$118,739$150,163$177,593
Adjustments for Features-1,4360-358-2,330-7,099-11,949
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,968$94,884$106,115$116,409$143,064$165,644
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,231$21,525$48,180$70,760

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche 911

Model Year201120172017201720172017
ModelExplorer911911911911911
TrimLimitedCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed manual $300$300$300  
7-speed automated manual    $1200$1200
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100     
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Power liftgate$350     
Power rear side windows$200     
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Curve control$50     
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50     
Safety key$5     
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Temporary spare tire$150     
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Trailer sway control$25     
Vehicle health reports$0     
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40     
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150     
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500$500$500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500  
Rear-engine configuration $0$0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active front spoiler    $500$500
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0
Active rear spoiler $300$300$300$300$300
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0  
Body kit (gray/black)   $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250     
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0$0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200     
Rear spoiler$200     
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400  
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler    $500$500
Wheel-lip moldings$75     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25     
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25     
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge $75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer   $100$100$100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250     
LED headlights    $1000$1000
Performance data recording app   $200  
Performance meter   $150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s)$50     
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25     
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150  
Center armrest(s), second row$50     
Folding second row seats$300     
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk $75$75$75$75$75
Leather door panel trim $250$250 $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100 $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000     
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650$650$650
Tailgating position, third row seats$50     
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood trim     $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500$500
Alloy wheels   $350  
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350$350
Rear wheel steering    $1500$1500
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$10,370$8,810$9,210$11,410$16,710$22,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,560$0$400$2,600$7,900$13,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4360-358-2,330-7,099-11,949

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20112017
ModelExplorer911
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.6 in96.5 in
Length197.1 in177.1 in
Width78.9 in71.2 in
Height70.4 in50.9 in
Curb Weight4,579 lb.3,154 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in0.0 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 ft35.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft35.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested257565%
Total Not Requested140035%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
245/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/35ZR20 tires200No
305/30ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested95049%
Total Not Requested100051%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested95049%
Total Not Requested100051%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested135054%
Total Not Requested115046%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo S

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%

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