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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: $40,810

Volkswagen CC VR6 Executive   
Difference: $6,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,171

Volkswagen CC VR6 Executive   
Difference: $4,845

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelExplorerCC
TrimSportVR6 Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,675 $39,990
Base Invoice $38,862 $38,351
Package 401A 4,130  
Second-row buckets 750  
Package 401A 3,604  
Second-row buckets 655  
Options (change) 4,880 0
Options (change) 4,259 0
Destination 895 820
Total Price $47,450 $40,810
Total Invoice $44,016 $39,171

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen CC VR6 Executive
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,770
Model Year20142011
ModelExplorerCC
TrimSportVR6 Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/40-18
Total Price$47,450$40,810
Adjustments for Features-3,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,135$40,810
Total Invoice$44,016$39,171
Adjustments for Features-3,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,941$39,171

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Model Year20142011
ModelExplorerCC
TrimSportVR6 Executive
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
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 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$9,745$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0750

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen CC

Model Year20142011
ModelExplorerCC
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in106.7 in
Length197.1 in188.9 in
Width78.9 in73.0 in
Height70.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.3,854 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 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested150047%
Total Not Requested170053%

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