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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,145

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $8,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,075

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $9,144

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerMatrix
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,280 $33,280 $36,280 $16,890
Base Invoice $27,404 $31,044 $33,774 $15,283
Extra Value Package 2       880
Antilock brakes (ABS)       390
Side curtain airbags       645
Stability control       650
4-speed automatic       830
CD changer, in-dash       240
Extra Value Package 2       792
Antilock brakes (ABS)       335
Side curtain airbags       555
Stability control       559
4-speed automatic       751
CD changer, in-dash       180
Options (change) 0 0 0 3,635
Options (change) 0 0 0 3,172
Destination 815 815 815 620
Total Price $30,095 $34,095 $37,095 $21,145
Total Invoice $28,219 $31,859 $34,589 $19,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,352
Model Year2010201020102007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerMatrix
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6126hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A5A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4190, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/65-17235/65-18205/55-16
Total Price$30,095$34,095$37,095$21,145
Adjustments for Features-845-3,895-7,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,250$30,200$29,925$21,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$950$675$0
Total Invoice$28,219$31,859$34,589$19,075
Adjustments for Features-792-3,640-6,6860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,427$28,219$27,903$19,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$792$476$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year2010201020102007
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerMatrix
TrimXLTEddie BauerLimitedXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
4-speed automatic   $800
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
911 assist $25$25 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports $0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Cargo cover$75  $75
Cargo net   $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Interior air filter   $0
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150 
Rear HVAC unit  $400 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler   $200
Running boards $350$350 
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio $200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
Voice control for audio system $25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Compass $0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Folding third row seats $600  
Heated front seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power-folding third row seats  $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
White-letter tires$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,930$6,980$10,255$3,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$845$3,895$7,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-792-3,640-6,6860

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20102007
ModelExplorerMatrix
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in102.4 in
Length193.4 in171.3 in
Width73.7 in69.9 in
Height72.8 in61.6 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.2,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.3 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 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft353.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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