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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: $45,490

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $57,430

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015201520152015
ModelExplorer911911911911911
TrimLimitedCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,855 $84,300 $98,900 $114,200 $151,100 $182,700
Package 302A / 303A 4,500          
Polished alloy wheels 595 1,170 1,170      
Roof rack crossbars 120          
Panoramic sunroof 1,595          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490
Satellite radio   750 750 750    
Premium Package Plus   4,650 4,650 4,470 2,130 1,860
Roof rack   400 400 400 400 400
Sunroof   1,990 1,990 1,990   1,990
245/35ZR20   1,560        
Rearview camera   655 655 655    
Obstacle detection, front   380 380 380    
Obstacle detection, rear   610 610 610    
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615 165 0 0
Rear wiper   360 360 360 360 360
Power-folding mirrors   320 320 0 320 0
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595 595 595
HD radio   370 370 370    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710    
Cooled or ventilated front seats       585    
Interior ambient lighting         510 510
Wood trim           0
Package 302A / 303A 3,825          
Polished alloy wheels 506 0 0      
Roof rack crossbars 106          
Panoramic sunroof 1,356          
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0 0 0 0
Satellite radio   0 0 0    
Premium Package Plus   0 0 0 0 0
Roof rack   0 0 0 0 0
Sunroof   0 0 0   0
245/35ZR20   0        
Rearview camera   0 0 0    
Obstacle detection, front   0 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear   0 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0 0
Rear wiper   306 306 306 0 0
Power-folding mirrors   0 0 0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0
HD radio   0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0    
Cooled or ventilated front seats       0    
Interior ambient lighting         0 0
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 6,810 17,625 16,065 14,530 6,805 8,205
Options (change) 5,793 306 306 306 0 0
Destination 825 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $45,490 $102,920 $115,960 $129,725 $158,900 $191,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,526
Model Year201220152015201520152015
ModelExplorer911911911911911
TrimLimitedCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6350hp H6400hp H6430hp H6520hp H6560hp H6
TransmissionT6M7M7M7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12235, 9235, 9235, 9445, 12445, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20
Total Price$45,490$102,920$115,960$129,725$158,900$191,900
Adjustments for Features-3,7350-900-2,950-7,325-14,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,755$102,920$115,060$126,775$151,575$177,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,140$23,855$48,655$74,705

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche 911

Model Year201220152015201520152015
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
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Power liftgate$350     
Power rear side windows$200     
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
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
Blind spot warning system$200     
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Curve control$50     
Inflatable rear seat belts$200     
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     
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
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 rear spoiler    $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 
App support    $0$0
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25     
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot$25     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Surround sound$250   $250$250
Voice control for external devices$0     
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
Chronometer   $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
Performance meter   $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$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100  
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
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
Alloy wheels   $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 $200
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350   
Rear wheel steering    $1500$1500
Wheels, dark finish   $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$10,645$6,910$7,810$9,860$14,235$21,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,735$0$900$2,950$7,325$14,275
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4390-10-30-46-74

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20122015
ModelExplorer911
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.6 in96.5 in
Length197.1 in176.8 in
Width78.9 in71.2 in
Height70.4 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,558 lb.3,043 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 ft34.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft34.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft34.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested237557%
Total Not Requested180043%

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-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic + travel information0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
245/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/35ZR20 tires200No
295/30ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
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 adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested100038%

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-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic + travel information0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
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 adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested100038%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic + travel information0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
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 adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested135054%
Total Not Requested115046%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75083%
Total Not Requested15017%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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