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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC70 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC70 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,040

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $2,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,903

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $3,243

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelExplorerExplorerXC70XC70
TrimEddie BauerLimited3.2T6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $32,950 $39,100
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $30,973 $36,754
Third-row seat 875      
Convenience Package 995      
Navigation system 2,505 1,995    
Remote start 385 385    
Sunroof 850 850    
Platinum Package     7,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Third-row seat 744      
Convenience Package 846      
Navigation system 2,129 1,696    
Remote start 327 327    
Sunroof 723 723    
Platinum Package     7,050  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     517 517
Options (change) 5,610 3,230 8,050 550
Options (change) 4,769 2,746 7,567 517
Destination 815 815 875 875
Total Price $38,040 $39,595 $41,875 $40,525
Total Invoice $34,903 $36,462 $39,415 $38,146

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC70

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,866
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelExplorerExplorerXC70XC70
TrimEddie BauerLimited3.2T6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine210hp V6210hp V6240hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionA5A5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7650, 12160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18215/65-16235/50-18
Total Price$38,040$39,595$41,875$40,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,100-1,365-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,040$38,495$40,510$40,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$455$385$0
Total Invoice$34,903$36,462$39,415$38,146
Adjustments for Features0-1,013-1,285-377
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,903$35,449$38,130$37,769
Cost Above Minimum$0$546$361$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC70

Model Year2009200920122012
ModelExplorerExplorerXC70XC70
TrimEddie BauerLimited3.2T6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate  $350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200 
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Security status communicator  $50 
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net  $40 
Cargo organizer  $100 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls $150  
Rear HVAC unit $400  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Running boards$350$350  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation system$600$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated front seats$200$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50 
Power-folding third row seats $1000  
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$5,290$6,390$6,655$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,100$1,365$400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,013-1,285-377

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC70

Model Year20092012
ModelExplorerXC70
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.7 in110.8 in
Length193.4 in190.5 in
Width73.7 in75.8 in
Height72.8 in63.1 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.4,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft333.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft333.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft372.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested27528%
Total Not Requested70072%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1259%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 3.2

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Security status communicator50No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested355062%
Total Not Requested219038%

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