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Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $29,649 Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI | |||
| Difference: $10,871 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,539 Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI | |||
| Difference: $11,172 | |||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2007 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Rabbit / GTI |
| Trim | XLT | Limited | GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $33,775 | $41,675 | $22,720 |
| Base Invoice | $32,255 | $39,800 | $21,150 |
| Technology Feature Bundle | 1,095 | ||
| Package 201A | 2,110 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 650 | ||
| Cargo cover | 130 | 130 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 120 | 120 | 185 |
| Cargo mat | 100 | 100 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 0 | ||
| Package 2 | 3,160 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,075 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | ||
| iPod integration | 0 | ||
| Cargo net | 69 | ||
| Technology Feature Bundle | 1,040 | ||
| Package 201A | 2,004 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 619 | ||
| Cargo cover | 124 | 124 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 114 | 114 | 145 |
| Cargo mat | 95 | 95 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,515 | 1,515 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 0 | ||
| Package 2 | 2,887 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,073 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,589 | ||
| iPod integration | 0 | ||
| Cargo net | 55 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,800 | 1,945 | 6,289 |
| Options (change) | 5,511 | 1,848 | 5,749 |
| Destination | 945 | 945 | 640 |
| Total Price | $40,520 | $44,565 | $29,649 |
| Total Invoice | $38,711 | $42,593 | $27,539 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,646 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,180 | |||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2007 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Rabbit / GTI |
| Trim | XLT | Limited | GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 200hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/24 MPG | 17/24 MPG | 25/32 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | 390, 12 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/60-18 | 255/50-20 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $40,520 | $44,565 | $29,649 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,225 | -7,980 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,295 | $36,585 | $29,649 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,290 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $38,711 | $42,593 | $27,539 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,992 | -7,627 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,719 | $34,966 | $27,539 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,247 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2007 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Rabbit / GTI |
| Trim | XLT | Limited | GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit (gray/black) | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $10,180 | $12,935 | $4,955 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,225 | $7,980 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,992 | -7,627 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI
| Model Year | 2017 | 2007 |
| Model | Explorer | Rabbit / GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 101.5 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 165.8 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 58.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,457 lb. | 3,193 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 35.3 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 41.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Technology Feature Bundle | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 44% |
| Package 201A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Unbranded, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 375 | 19% |
| Total Not Requested | 1650 | 81% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
| 6-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 6-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 126% |
| Total Not Requested | -125 | -26% |
| Package 2 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front seat active head restraints | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 2525 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 8% |
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