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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,250

Toyota Corolla XRS   
Difference: $14,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,479

Toyota Corolla XRS   
Difference: $13,995

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152009
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerCorolla
TrimXLTLimitedSportXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,000 $38,200 $43,100 $18,860
Base Invoice $30,773 $35,622 $40,191 $17,256
Package 202B 2,950      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 90 90 90 30
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 99
Navigation system 795 795 795 1,300
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595 1,595  
Leather seating surfaces       1,490
Power Package       635
Cargo net       49
Floor mats       199
Satellite radio       449
Remote start       529
Sunroof       890
Package 202B 2,575      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 79 79 79 24
All-weather floor mats 66 66 66 59
Navigation system 694 694 694 1,105
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,392 1,392  
Leather seating surfaces       1,192
Power Package       508
Cargo net       34
Floor mats       130
Satellite radio       359
Remote start       380
Sunroof       712
Options (change) 5,505 2,555 2,555 5,670
Options (change) 4,806 2,231 2,231 4,503
Destination 895 895 895 720
Total Price $39,400 $41,650 $46,550 $25,250
Total Invoice $36,474 $38,748 $43,317 $22,479

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XRS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,950
Model Year2015201520152009
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerCorolla
TrimXLTLimitedSportXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20215/45-17
Total Price$39,400$41,650$46,550$25,250
Adjustments for Features-6,530-8,145-9,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,870$33,505$37,230$25,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$635$4,360$0
Total Invoice$36,474$38,748$43,317$22,479
Adjustments for Features-6,045-7,577-8,6730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,429$31,171$34,644$22,479
Cost Above Minimum$0$742$4,215$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year2015201520152009
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerCorolla
TrimXLTLimitedSportXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key $250  
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Curve control$50$50$50 
Hill descent control  $250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Terrain selector  $200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio $50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated second row seats $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,530$10,145$11,320$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,530$8,145$9,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,045-7,577-8,6730

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20152009
ModelExplorerCorolla
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in102.4 in
Length197.1 in178.7 in
Width78.9 in69.3 in
Height70.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in36.3 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 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202B
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Remote start150Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested125044%
Total Not Requested157556%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XRS

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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