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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru BRZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru BRZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,864

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $4,576

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,057

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $3,658

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082018
ModelExplorerExplorerBRZ
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $28,445
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $26,995
Luxury Package 1,290    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Audiophile Package 510    
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0    
Satellite radio 195 195  
Bright-finished fuel door 110 110 105
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     244
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Universal garage door opener     110
Luxury Package 1,097    
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Audiophile Package 433    
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0    
Satellite radio 166 166  
Bright-finished fuel door 73 73 68
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     157
6-speed shiftable automatic     905
Universal garage door opener     72
Options (change) 5,410 3,610 1,559
Options (change) 4,657 3,127 1,202
Destination 785 785 860
Total Price $35,440 $36,790 $30,864
Total Invoice $32,715 $34,090 $29,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru BRZ Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,911
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,044
Model Year200820082018
ModelExplorerExplorerBRZ
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine292hp V8292hp V8200hp H4
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG13/20 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18215/45-17
Total Price$35,440$36,790$30,864
Adjustments for Features-665-1,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,775$35,625$30,864
Cost Above Minimum$0$850$0
Total Invoice$32,715$34,090$29,057
Adjustments for Features-614-1,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,101$33,010$29,057
Cost Above Minimum$0$909$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year200820082018
ModelExplorerExplorerBRZ
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Performance meter  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,415$5,915$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$665$1,165$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-614-1,0800

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20082018
ModelExplorerBRZ
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.7 in101.2 in
Length193.4 in166.7 in
Width73.7 in69.9 in
Height72.8 in50.6 in
Curb Weight4,531 lb.2,812 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in29.9 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 ft36.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft36.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft36.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested65051%
Total Not Requested62549%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Downshift rev matching50No
2.0L H4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@7000
151 lb-ft@6400
1000Yes
Total Requested100087%
Total Not Requested15013%

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