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

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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius v Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,480

Toyota Prius v Five   
Difference: $8,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,805

Toyota Prius v Five   
Difference: $7,584

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelExplorerPrius v
TrimLimitedFive
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,855 $30,140
Base Invoice $35,268 $28,058
Package 302A / 303A 4,500  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Cargo cover 135  
Advanced Technology Package   5,580
Package 302A / 303A 3,825  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
Cargo cover 115  
Advanced Technology Package   4,987
Options (change) 6,230 5,580
Options (change) 5,296 4,987
Destination 825 760
Total Price $44,910 $36,480
Total Invoice $41,389 $33,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius v

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius v Five
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,045
Model Year20122012
ModelExplorerPrius v
TrimLimitedFive
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V698hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20215/50-17
Total Price$44,910$36,480
Adjustments for Features-7,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,815$36,480
Total Invoice$41,389$33,805
Adjustments for Features-6,5390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,850$33,805

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year20122012
ModelExplorerPrius v
TrimLimitedFive
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Forward collision warning$200 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver 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$10,470$3,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,095$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,5390

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

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year20122012
ModelExplorerPrius v
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.6 in109.4 in
Length197.1 in181.7 in
Width78.9 in69.9 in
Height70.4 in62.0 in
Curb Weight4,558 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.9 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 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft367.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Total Requested212551%
Total Not Requested205049%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius v Five

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
JBL, 120W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested215080%
Total Not Requested55020%

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