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Ford Explorer vs. Saturn AURA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Saturn AURA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,810

Saturn AURA XR   
Difference: $4,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,011

Saturn AURA XR   
Difference: $4,306

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720092009
ModelExplorerExplorerAURAAURA
TrimEddie BauerLimitedXRXR V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,370 $31,115 $24,760 $27,150
Base Invoice $26,790 $29,361 $23,151 $25,385
Luxury Package 1,450      
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350    
Satellite radio 195 195    
Remote start 385 385    
All-weather floor mats 55 55   290
Sunroof 850 850 800 800
Convenience Package     590  
Mud guards     290  
Enhanced Convenience Package     400  
CD changer, in-dash     300 300
Luxury Package 1,232      
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298    
Satellite radio 166 166    
Remote start 326 326    
All-weather floor mats 47 47   267
Sunroof 723 723 736 736
Convenience Package     543  
Mud guards     267  
Enhanced Convenience Package     368  
CD changer, in-dash     276 276
Options (change) 3,285 1,835 2,380 1,390
Options (change) 2,792 1,560 2,190 1,279
Destination 735 735 670 670
Total Price $32,390 $33,685 $27,810 $29,210
Total Invoice $30,317 $31,656 $26,011 $27,334

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Saturn AURA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn AURA XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,056
Model Year2007200720092009
ModelExplorerExplorerAURAAURA
TrimEddie BauerLimitedXRXR V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6169hp I4252hp V6
TransmissionA5A5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$32,390$33,685$27,810$29,210
Adjustments for Features-1,350-1,600-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,040$32,085$27,795$29,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,045$0$1,415
Total Invoice$30,317$31,656$26,011$27,334
Adjustments for Features-1,264-1,504-140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,053$30,152$25,997$27,334
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,099$0$1,337

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Saturn AURA

Model Year2007200720092009
ModelExplorerExplorerAURAAURA
TrimEddie BauerLimitedXRXR V6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $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$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Running boards$350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels $350  
White-letter tires$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,275$4,525$2,940$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,350$1,600$15$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,264-1,504-140

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Saturn AURA

Model Year20072009
ModelExplorerAURA
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in112.3 in
Length193.4 in190.9 in
Width73.7 in70.3 in
Height72.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.6 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 ft314.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft314.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105061%
Total Not Requested67539%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Saturn AURA XR

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested42585%
Total Not Requested7515%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

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