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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Highlander 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. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,541 Toyota Highlander Limited | |||
| Difference: $1,104 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,838 Toyota Highlander Limited | |||
| Difference: $2,430 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Highlander |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $31,615 | $35,550 | $30,460 |
| Base Invoice | $29,319 | $32,901 | $27,108 |
| Third-row seat | 875 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | 695 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,505 | 1,995 | 2,000 |
| Convenience Package | 995 | ||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,295 | 1,295 | 1,770 |
| Value Package | 560 | ||
| Towing Prep Package | 160 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | 650 | ||
| Floor mats | 106 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 390 | ||
| Heated front seats | 440 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,400 | ||
| Third-row seat | 744 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | 591 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,129 | 1,696 | 1,700 |
| Convenience Package | 846 | ||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,101 | 1,101 | 1,416 |
| Value Package | 504 | ||
| Towing Prep Package | 128 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | 559 | ||
| Floor mats | 66 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 280 | ||
| Heated front seats | 352 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,120 | ||
| Options (change) | 7,215 | 4,140 | 7,476 |
| Options (change) | 6,134 | 3,520 | 6,125 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 605 |
| Total Price | $39,645 | $40,505 | $38,541 |
| Total Invoice | $36,268 | $37,236 | $33,838 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Highlander
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $236 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,204 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Highlander |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 215hp V6 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | A5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | ?, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 225/65-17 |
| Total Price | $39,645 | $40,505 | $38,541 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,340 | -1,740 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,305 | $38,765 | $38,541 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $460 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $36,268 | $37,236 | $33,838 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,226 | -1,600 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,042 | $35,636 | $33,838 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $594 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Highlander
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Highlander |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rear heater | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,565 | $4,965 | $3,225 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,340 | $1,740 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,226 | -1,600 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Highlander
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Highlander |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 106.9 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 184.6 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.9 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 67.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,517 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 19.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 36.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 32.3 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 53.2 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 30.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 39.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 80.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 26% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 465 | 44% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 425 | 32% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 68% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 16% |
Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited
| Side curtain airbags | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Rollover sensor | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1000 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 11% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 25% |
| Value Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| Towing Prep Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Additional engine cooling | 0 | No |
| Transmission cooler | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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