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Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,015

Scion tC   
Difference: $12,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,999

Scion tC   
Difference: $10,674

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorertC
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $28,225 $30,200 $32,515 $16,400
Base Invoice $25,761 $27,518 $29,578 $15,580
Cargo cover 80 80 80  
Side curtain airbags 560 560 560 650
Sunroof 850 850 850  
Fog lights       425
Cargo cover 68 68 68  
Side curtain airbags 476 476 476 559
Sunroof 723 723 723  
Fog lights       320
Options (change) 1,490 1,490 1,490 1,075
Options (change) 1,267 1,267 1,267 879
Destination 645 645 645 540
Total Price $30,360 $32,335 $34,650 $18,015
Total Invoice $27,673 $29,430 $31,490 $16,999

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,958
Model Year2006200620062007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorertC
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6160hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4290, 7160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/65-17245/65-17215/45-17
Total Price$30,360$32,335$34,650$18,015
Adjustments for Features-2,980-4,555-5,9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,380$27,780$28,720$18,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$1,340$0
Total Invoice$27,673$29,430$31,490$16,999
Adjustments for Features-2,716-4,146-5,3890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,957$25,284$26,101$16,999
Cost Above Minimum$0$327$1,144$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC

Model Year2006200620062007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorertC
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bodyside moldings $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Running boards $350$350 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input   $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player$125$125 $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25  $25
Compass$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0 
Alloy wheels $350 $350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
White-letter tires $0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,325$6,900$8,275$2,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,980$4,555$5,930$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,716-4,146-5,3890

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC

Model Year20062007
ModelExplorertC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in106.3 in
Length193.4 in174.0 in
Width73.7 in69.1 in
Height72.8 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.2,906 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in50.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in47.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in33.6 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 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft335.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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