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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius Prime Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius Prime Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,465

Toyota Prius Prime Advanced   
Difference: $12,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,804

Toyota Prius Prime Advanced   
Difference: $10,811

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerPrius Prime
TrimLimitedAdvanced
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,535 $33,100
Base Invoice $34,952 $31,776
Package 302A 4,305  
All-weather floor mats 75 248
Cargo cover 135  
Bodyside moldings   209
Floor mats   224
Illuminated door sill trim plates   299
Package 302A 3,659  
All-weather floor mats 64 154
Cargo cover 115  
Bodyside moldings   125
Floor mats   139
Illuminated door sill trim plates   225
Options (change) 4,515 980
Options (change) 3,838 643
Destination 825 885
Gas Tax 0 -4,500
Total Price $42,875 $30,465
Total Invoice $39,615 $28,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Prime Advanced
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,586
Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerPrius Prime
TrimLimitedAdvanced
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V695hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20195/65-15
Total Price$42,875$30,465
Adjustments for Features-3,4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,385$30,465
Total Invoice$39,615$28,804
Adjustments for Features-3,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,390$28,804

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerPrius Prime
TrimLimitedAdvanced
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote climate control $25
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Cargo tray $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails$250 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
9 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player $0
Larger infotainment display $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Predictive driving advice $0
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$10,045$6,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,490$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2250

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius Prime features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius Prime

Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerPrius Prime
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length197.1 in182.9 in
Width78.9 in69.3 in
Height70.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,579 lb.3,366 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in33.4 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 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius Prime specs.

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 - active500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested272569%
Total Not Requested125031%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Prime Advanced

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

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