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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: $36,735

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $7,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,064

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $8,775

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015
ModelExplorerExplorerCC
TrimEddie BauerLimitedVR6 Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $43,575
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $41,789
255/50R20 1,325    
Luxury Package 1,290    
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310  
Obstacle detection, rear 295    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Audiophile Package 510    
Satellite radio 195 195  
All-weather floor mats 55 55 235
255/50R20 1,127    
Luxury Package 1,097    
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192  
Obstacle detection, rear 251    
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Audiophile Package 433    
Satellite radio 166 166  
All-weather floor mats 47 47 185
Options (change) 6,975 3,555 235
Options (change) 6,009 3,101 185
Destination 785 785 865
Total Price $37,005 $36,735 $44,675
Total Invoice $34,067 $34,064 $42,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,526
Model Year200820082015
ModelExplorerExplorerCC
TrimEddie BauerLimitedVR6 Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V8292hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG13/20 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/65-18235/40-18
Total Price$37,005$36,735$44,675
Adjustments for Features0-250-3,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,005$36,485$41,045
Cost Above Minimum$520$0$0
Total Invoice$34,067$34,064$42,839
Adjustments for Features0-232-3,481
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,067$33,832$39,358
Cost Above Minimum$235$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Model Year200820082015
ModelExplorerExplorerCC
TrimEddie BauerLimitedVR6 Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
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 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Power-venting glass roof panel  $300
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
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 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350
White-letter tires $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,290$4,540$7,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$3,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-232-3,481

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Model Year20082015
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 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen CC VR6 Executive

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

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