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Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,385 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $3,810 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,956 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $3,383 | |||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Passat |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $28,370 | $31,115 | $31,370 |
| Base Invoice | $26,790 | $29,361 | $29,095 |
| Luxury Package | 1,450 | ||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,295 | 1,295 | |
| Cargo cover | 90 | 90 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| Satellite radio | 195 | 195 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 55 | 185 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,800 |
| Luxury #1 Package | 3,250 | ||
| AWD | 1,950 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,232 | ||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| Cargo cover | 77 | 77 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| Satellite radio | 166 | 166 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 47 | 47 | 145 |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | 1,589 |
| Luxury #1 Package | 2,970 | ||
| AWD | 1,900 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,280 | 4,830 | 7,185 |
| Options (change) | 5,431 | 4,199 | 6,604 |
| Destination | 735 | 735 | 640 |
| Total Price | $35,385 | $36,680 | $39,195 |
| Total Invoice | $32,956 | $34,295 | $36,339 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,615 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,348 | |||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Passat |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/21 MPG | 15/21 MPG | 18/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 290, 7 | 290, 7 | 80, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 235/45-17 |
| Total Price | $35,385 | $36,680 | $39,195 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -250 | -2,195 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,385 | $36,430 | $37,000 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,045 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $32,956 | $34,295 | $36,339 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -234 | -2,035 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,956 | $34,061 | $34,304 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,105 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Passat |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 3.6 VR6 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| 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 liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||
| CD player | $125 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| 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 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,300 | $3,550 | $5,495 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $250 | $2,195 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -234 | -2,035 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | Explorer | Passat |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 106.7 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 188.0 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 59.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,531 lb. | 3,997 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 35.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 35.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 61.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 20% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury #1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2900 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 805 | 22% |
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