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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: $39,650

Volkswagen CC R-Line Executive   
Difference: $3,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,900

Volkswagen CC R-Line Executive   
Difference: $2,082

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelExplorerCC
TrimLimitedR-Line Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,855 $37,820
Base Invoice $35,268 $36,270
Package 302A / 303A 4,500  
All-weather floor mats 75 235
Cargo net   100
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Rear spoiler   500
Package 302A / 303A 3,825  
All-weather floor mats 64 185
Cargo net   80
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Rear spoiler   400
Options (change) 4,575 965
Options (change) 3,889 765
Destination 825 865
Total Price $43,255 $39,650
Total Invoice $39,982 $37,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,421
Model Year20122017
ModelExplorerCC
TrimLimitedR-Line Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/40-18
Total Price$43,255$39,650
Adjustments for Features-3,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,465$39,650
Total Invoice$39,982$37,900
Adjustments for Features-3,5030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,479$37,900

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Model Year20122017
ModelExplorerCC
TrimLimitedR-Line Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$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 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,455$4,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5030

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Model Year20122017
ModelExplorerCC
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in106.7 in
Length197.1 in189.1 in
Width78.9 in73.0 in
Height70.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,557 lb.3,369 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in37.3 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 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested207550%
Total Not Requested210050%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen CC R-Line Executive

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

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