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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S80 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S80 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,390

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $3,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,771

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $3,596

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelExplorerS80S80S80
TrimLimited3.2T6V8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,535 $38,705 $42,045 $49,210
Base Invoice $34,952 $36,383 $39,522 $45,765
Blind spot warning system 495 695 695 695
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,095 1,800 1,800 1,800
Polished alloy wheels 595      
Package 301A 2,250      
Panoramic sunroof 1,595      
Personal Car Communicator   495 495 495
Dynaudio 650W 12 speakers   1,650 1,650 1,650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475 475
Obstacle detection, rear   495 495 495
Navigation system   2,120 2,120 2,120
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   1,850 1,850 1,850
Blind spot warning system 421 598 598 598
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,798 1,548 1,548 1,548
Polished alloy wheels 506      
Package 301A 1,913      
Panoramic sunroof 1,356      
Personal Car Communicator   426 426 426
Dynaudio 650W 12 speakers   1,419 1,419 1,419
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408 408 408
Obstacle detection, rear   426 426 426
Navigation system   1,823 1,823 1,823
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   1,591 1,591 1,591
Options (change) 7,030 9,580 9,580 9,580
Options (change) 5,994 8,239 8,239 8,239
Destination 825 745 745 745
Total Price $45,390 $49,030 $52,370 $59,535
Total Invoice $41,771 $45,367 $48,506 $54,749

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S80

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,420
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelExplorerS80S80S80
TrimLimited3.2T6V8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6235hp I6281hp I6311hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12650, 12650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$45,390$49,030$52,370$59,535
Adjustments for Features-4,1550-1,700-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,235$49,030$50,670$57,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,640$8,680
Total Invoice$41,771$45,367$48,506$54,749
Adjustments for Features-3,8240-1,575-1,678
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,947$45,367$46,931$53,071
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,564$7,704

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S80

Model Year2011200820082008
ModelExplorerS80S80S80
TrimLimited3.2T6V8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power liftgate$350   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Curve control$50   
Heartbeat monitor $0$0$0
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Safety key$5   
Security status communicator $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Trailer sway control$25   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio$50   
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
SD Card slot$25   
Traffic + travel 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$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Heated front seats$200   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Power-stowing third row seats$1000   
Tailgating position, third row seats$50   
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850$850$850
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Total Value of Features$8,830$4,675$6,375$6,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,155$0$1,700$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8240-1,575-1,678

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo S80

Model Year20112008
ModelExplorerS80
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in111.6 in
Length197.1 in191.0 in
Width78.9 in73.3 in
Height70.4 in58.8 in
Curb Weight4,579 lb.3,801 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.0 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 ft314.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft314.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested70036%
Total Not Requested122564%

Option Package Details
Volvo S80 3.2

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers
FeatureValueRequested?
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested45055%
Total Not Requested37545%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Chrome-plated alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
245/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heartbeat monitor0No
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%

Option Package Details
Volvo S80 T6

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers
FeatureValueRequested?
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested45055%
Total Not Requested37545%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Chrome-plated alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
245/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heartbeat monitor0No
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%

Option Package Details
Volvo S80 V8

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers
FeatureValueRequested?
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested45055%
Total Not Requested37545%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Chrome-plated alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
245/40YR18 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heartbeat monitor0No
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%

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