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Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $19,057 Scion tC | ||||
| Difference: $9,178 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $17,862 Scion tC | ||||
| Difference: $8,507 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | tC |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $26,495 | $29,245 | $32,395 | $17,000 |
| Base Invoice | $24,771 | $27,273 | $30,178 | $16,150 |
| Convenience Group | 250 | |||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | 560 | 560 | |
| Cargo cover | 90 | 90 | 90 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 55 | 55 | 145 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 310 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | 58 | |||
| Fog lights | 425 | |||
| Satellite radio | 449 | |||
| Convenience Group | 213 | |||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | 476 | 476 | |
| Cargo cover | 77 | 77 | 77 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 47 | 47 | 47 | 100 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 225 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | 38 | |||
| Fog lights | 320 | |||
| Satellite radio | 359 | |||
| Options (change) | 955 | 705 | 705 | 1,387 |
| Options (change) | 813 | 600 | 600 | 1,042 |
| Destination | 785 | 785 | 785 | 670 |
| Total Price | $28,235 | $30,735 | $33,885 | $19,057 |
| Total Invoice | $26,369 | $28,658 | $31,563 | $17,862 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,223 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,747 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | tC |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 161hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | A5 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | 190, 7 | 160, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/70-16 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $28,235 | $30,735 | $33,885 | $19,057 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,955 | -4,705 | -6,680 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,280 | $26,030 | $27,205 | $19,057 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $750 | $1,925 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $26,369 | $28,658 | $31,563 | $17,862 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,760 | -4,387 | -6,222 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,609 | $24,271 | $25,341 | $17,862 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $662 | $1,732 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | tC |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr 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 | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | $125 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |||
| Compass | $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 | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,600 | $7,350 | $9,325 | $2,645 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,955 | $4,705 | $6,680 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,760 | -4,387 | -6,222 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Scion tC
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | tC |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 174.0 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 69.1 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 55.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 2,906 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 53.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 36.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 50.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 47.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 33.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 12.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 12.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 35.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 100 | No |
| Keyless entry keypad | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 50% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Scion tC
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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