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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: $43,167

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $1,763

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,603

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $2,759

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerAvalon
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,535 $41,100
Base Invoice $34,952 $36,991
Package 302A 4,305  
Polished alloy wheels 595  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
All-weather floor mats 75 200
Bodyside moldings   209
Cargo net   49
Floor mats   225
Remote start   499
Package 302A 3,659  
Polished alloy wheels 506  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
All-weather floor mats 64 120
Bodyside moldings   125
Cargo net   32
Floor mats   140
Remote start   310
Options (change) 6,570 1,182
Options (change) 5,585 727
Destination 825 885
Total Price $44,930 $43,167
Total Invoice $41,362 $38,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Avalon Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $163
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,286
Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerAvalon
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/45-18
Total Price$44,930$43,167
Adjustments for Features-1,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,330$43,167
Total Invoice$41,362$38,603
Adjustments for Features-1,4730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,889$38,603

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerAvalon
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,180$6,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4730

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerAvalon
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in111.0 in
Length197.1 in195.3 in
Width78.9 in72.2 in
Height70.4 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,578 lb.3,461 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested267567%
Total Not Requested130033%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

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

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