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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,825

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $7,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,264

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $7,572

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelExplorerRAV4
TrimXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,280 $22,555
Base Invoice $27,404 $20,862
Third-row seat 875  
SYNC and Sirius Package 670  
4.6L V8 1,310  
AWD 2,320 1,400
Side curtain airbags   650
Folding third row seats   700
3.5L V6   1,915
Third-row seat 744  
SYNC and Sirius Package 569  
4.6L V8 1,192  
AWD 2,112 907
Side curtain airbags   559
Folding third row seats   560
3.5L V6   1,771
Options (change) 5,175 4,665
Options (change) 4,617 3,797
Destination 815 605
Total Price $35,270 $27,825
Total Invoice $32,836 $25,264

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,840
Model Year20102006
ModelExplorerRAV4
TrimXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8269hp V6
TransmissionA6A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/65-17
Total Price$35,270$27,825
Adjustments for Features0-295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,270$27,530
Total Invoice$32,836$25,264
Adjustments for Features0-268
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,836$24,996

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20102006
ModelExplorerRAV4
TrimXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Safety key$5 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors $25
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$4,280$4,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-268

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20102006
ModelExplorerRAV4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in104.7 in
Length193.4 in181.1 in
Width73.7 in71.5 in
Height72.8 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,655 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft337.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding third row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding third row seats600Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested70068%
Total Not Requested32532%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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