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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,794

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $3,371

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,205

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $2,954

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092014
ModelExplorerExplorerPrius
TrimEddie BauerLimitedFour
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $28,435
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $26,470
Navigation system 2,505 1,995  
Convenience Package 995    
Remote start 385 385 529
Sunroof 850 850  
Solar Roof Package     3,820
Floor mats     200
Navigation system 2,129 1,696  
Convenience Package 846    
Remote start 327 327 380
Sunroof 723 723  
Solar Roof Package     3,418
Floor mats     127
Options (change) 4,735 3,230 4,549
Options (change) 4,025 2,746 3,925
Destination 815 815 810
Total Price $37,165 $39,595 $33,794
Total Invoice $34,159 $36,462 $31,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,781
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,493
Model Year200920092014
ModelExplorerExplorerPrius
TrimEddie BauerLimitedFour
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V698hp I4 H
TransmissionA5A5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18195/65-15
Total Price$37,165$39,595$33,794
Adjustments for Features-1,590-3,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,575$36,255$33,794
Cost Above Minimum$0$680$0
Total Invoice$34,159$36,462$31,205
Adjustments for Features-1,461-3,0760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,698$33,386$31,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$688$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year200920092014
ModelExplorerExplorerPrius
TrimEddie BauerLimitedFour
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote climate control  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Cargo mat  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Solar panel  $300
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,630$7,380$4,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,590$3,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,461-3,0760

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092014
ModelExplorerPrius
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in106.3 in
Length193.4 in176.4 in
Width73.7 in68.7 in
Height72.8 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.0 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 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft339.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70066%
Total Not Requested36534%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested32525%
Total Not Requested100075%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested87549%

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