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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: $40,847 Toyota Highlander SE | ||||
| Difference: $3,753 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $36,835 Toyota Highlander SE | ||||
| Difference: $3,864 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Highlander | Highlander |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SE | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $31,615 | $35,550 | $34,560 | $37,950 |
| Base Invoice | $29,319 | $32,901 | $31,553 | $34,649 |
| Third-row seat | 875 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | 695 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,505 | 1,995 | ||
| Convenience Package | 995 | |||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | ||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,295 | 1,295 | 1,760 | |
| AWD | 2,320 | 2,320 | 1,450 | 1,450 |
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | 630 | ||
| Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL | 1,015 | |||
| Roof rack crossbars | 229 | 229 | ||
| Floor mats | 280 | 280 | ||
| Running boards | 649 | 649 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,819 | |||
| Third-row seat | 744 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | 591 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,129 | 1,696 | ||
| Convenience Package | 846 | |||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | ||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,101 | 1,101 | 1,566 | |
| AWD | 2,112 | 2,112 | 1,325 | 1,325 |
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | 536 | ||
| Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL | 903 | |||
| Roof rack crossbars | 150 | 150 | ||
| Floor mats | 175 | 175 | ||
| Running boards | 425 | 425 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,459 | |||
| Options (change) | 12,170 | 8,400 | 5,442 | 4,368 |
| Options (change) | 10,565 | 7,360 | 4,437 | 3,641 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 845 | 845 |
| Total Price | $44,600 | $44,765 | $40,847 | $43,163 |
| Total Invoice | $40,699 | $41,076 | $36,835 | $39,135 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Highlander
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander SE | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,143 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,428 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Highlander | Highlander |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SE | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 270hp V6 | 270hp V6 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 13/19 MPG | 13/19 MPG | 17/22 MPG | 17/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 245/65-17 | 245/55-19 |
| Total Price | $44,600 | $44,765 | $40,847 | $43,163 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -400 | -625 | -1,475 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,600 | $44,365 | $40,222 | $41,688 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $235 | $0 | $0 | $1,466 |
| Total Invoice | $40,699 | $41,076 | $36,835 | $39,135 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -367 | -564 | -1,337 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,699 | $40,709 | $36,271 | $37,798 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $10 | $0 | $1,527 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Highlander
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Highlander | Highlander |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SE | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Removable second-row console | $200 | $200 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | |||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Conversation mirror | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Stowable center seat, second row | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $7,065 | $7,465 | $7,690 | $8,540 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $400 | $625 | $1,475 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -367 | -564 | -1,337 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Highlander
| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 |
| Model | Explorer | Highlander |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 109.8 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 188.4 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 75.2 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 68.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,706 lb. | 4,266 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 19.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 59.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 43.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 59.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 36.3 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 29.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 10.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 42.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 95.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| 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 | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 365 | 34% |
| 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 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 775 | 58% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Display Audio with Navigation, Entune and JBL | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited
| Floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1000 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 11% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
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