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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,825

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $9,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201920192019
ModelExplorerExplorerAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimitedHybrid LimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $41,950 $42,950 $42,350
Luxury Package 1,290        
Sun and Sirius Package 560 560      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995      
Audiophile Package 510        
All-weather floor mats 55 55 149 149 149
Remote start 385 385 499 499 499
Rear bumper protector     69 69 69
Floor mats     228 228 228
Luxury Package 1,097        
Sun and Sirius Package 476 476      
Navigation system 1,696 1,696      
Audiophile Package 433        
All-weather floor mats 47 47 85 85 85
Remote start 326 326 310 310 310
Rear bumper protector     39 39 39
Floor mats     138 138 138
Options (change) 4,795 2,995 945 945 945
Options (change) 4,075 2,545 572 572 572
Destination 785 785 955 955 955
Total Price $34,825 $36,175 $43,850 $44,850 $44,250

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Avalon Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,799
Model Year20082008201920192019
ModelExplorerExplorerAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimitedHybrid LimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6301hp V6176hp I4 H301hp V6
TransmissionA5A5T8CVT-6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7785, 11785, 11785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18235/45-18235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$34,825$36,175$43,850$44,850$44,250
Adjustments for Features0-500-5,105-4,930-5,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,825$35,675$38,745$39,920$38,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$850$100$1,275$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20082008201920192019
ModelExplorerExplorerAvalonAvalonAvalon
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimitedHybrid LimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100 
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150   
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, rear $250   
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Cargo tray  $40$40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Running boards$350$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Wireless charging station  $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Fog lights$125$125   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
LED headlights    $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600   
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600$600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 $100
Total Value of Features$4,325$4,825$9,430$9,255$9,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$5,105$4,930$5,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-463-178-168-193

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20082019
ModelExplorerAvalon
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in113.0 in
Length193.4 in195.9 in
Width73.7 in72.8 in
Height72.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,561 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in40.3 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 ft316.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft316.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft316.1 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 seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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