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Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,545

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $5,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,757

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $6,223

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062010
ModelExplorerExplorerCC
TrimEddie BauerLimitedVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,200 $32,515 $39,310
Base Invoice $27,518 $29,578 $36,638
Luxury Package 1,700    
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350  
Quad Bucket Seating Group 795 795  
Third-row seat 845 845  
4.6L V8 1,200 1,200  
Obstacle detection, rear 255 255  
Side curtain airbags 560 560  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Technology Package     2,640
AWD     1,110
Luxury Package 1,445    
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298  
Quad Bucket Seating Group 676 676  
Third-row seat 718 718  
4.6L V8 1,068 1,068  
Obstacle detection, rear 217 217  
Side curtain airbags 476 476  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Technology Package     2,331
AWD     1,211
Options (change) 7,700 6,000 3,750
Options (change) 6,594 5,149 3,542
Destination 645 645 800
Total Price $38,545 $39,160 $43,860
Total Invoice $34,757 $35,372 $40,980

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,280
Model Year200620062010
ModelExplorerExplorerCC
TrimEddie BauerLimitedVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V8292hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17235/40-18
Total Price$38,545$39,160$43,860
Adjustments for Features00-2,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,545$39,160$41,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$615$0
Total Invoice$34,757$35,372$40,980
Adjustments for Features00-1,943
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,757$35,372$39,037
Cost Above Minimum$0$615$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Model Year200620062010
ModelExplorerExplorerCC
TrimEddie BauerLimitedVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Second-row low console  $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio  $200
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,650$4,650$6,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,080
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,943

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Model Year20062010
ModelExplorerCC
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in106.7 in
Length193.4 in188.9 in
Width73.7 in73.0 in
Height72.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,531 lb.3,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.3 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 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Second-row high console250No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested55063%
Total Not Requested32537%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested505%
Total Not Requested92595%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Second-row high console250No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested55063%
Total Not Requested32537%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested505%
Total Not Requested92595%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen CC VR6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72573%
Total Not Requested26527%

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