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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,750

Volvo T5 Inscription   
Difference: $8,060

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212016
ModelExplorer
TrimSTT5 Inscription
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $49,000 $38,900
Package 401A 3,875  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 2,170
Panoramic sunroof 1,695  
Platinum Package   3,000
Climate Package   1,300
Blind spot warning system   925
AWD   1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   560
Rear spoiler   455
Package 401A 3,681  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 1,920
Panoramic sunroof 1,610  
Platinum Package   2,820
Climate Package   1,222
Blind spot warning system   870
AWD   1,410
Metallic paint (extra cost)   528
Rear spoiler   387
Options (change) 7,565 9,910
Options (change) 7,186 9,157
Destination 1,245 940
Total Price $57,810 $49,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo T5 Inscription
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer ST
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,777
Model Year20212016
ModelExplorer
TrimSTT5 Inscription
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine400hp V6250hp I5
TransmissionT10T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20235/40-18
Total Price$57,810$49,750
Adjustments for Features-3,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,075$49,750

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo

Model Year20212016
ModelExplorer
TrimSTT5 Inscription
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Curve control$50 
Cyclist detection $25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer $100
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Road sign information $75
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
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-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$13,475$9,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5450

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo

Model Year20212016
ModelExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase119.1 in112.4 in
Length198.8 in185.6 in
Width78.9 in73.4 in
Height69.9 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,701 lb.3,684 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.9 gal.17.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.2 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.9 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.8 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer ST

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Sony, 500W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested222561%
Total Not Requested141539%

Option Package Details
Volvo T5 Inscription

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
turbocharged
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5500
266 lb-ft@1800
1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Total Requested120086%
Total Not Requested20014%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Harman/Kardon, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Pedestrian detection50No
Cyclist detection25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested182548%
Total Not Requested195052%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50081%
Total Not Requested11519%

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