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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: $41,905

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $7,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,568

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $7,566

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112006
ModelExplorerExplorerXC70
TrimXLTLimitedOcean Race Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,520 $37,535 $40,735
Base Invoice $29,479 $34,952 $38,326
Package 202A 3,075    
Navigation system 795 795 2,120
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,095 2,095 1,995
AWD 2,000 2,000  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
Third-row 2-person bench     995
Climate Package     675
Convenience Package     1,595
Stability control     695
Upgraded head unit     200
Package 202A 2,614    
Navigation system 676 676 1,823
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,798 1,798 1,715
AWD 1,820 1,820  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356  
Third-row 2-person bench     855
Climate Package     580
Convenience Package     1,371
Stability control     597
Upgraded head unit     172
Options (change) 9,560 6,485 8,275
Options (change) 8,264 5,650 7,113
Destination 825 825 695
Total Price $41,905 $44,845 $49,705
Total Invoice $38,568 $41,427 $46,134

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC70

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,706
Model Year201120112006
ModelExplorerExplorerXC70
TrimXLTLimitedOcean Race Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6290hp V6208hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20215/60-17
Total Price$41,905$44,845$49,705
Adjustments for Features-2,325-3,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,580$41,205$49,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$0
Total Invoice$38,568$41,427$46,134
Adjustments for Features-2,140-3,3630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,428$38,064$46,134
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,636$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC70

Model Year201120112006
ModelExplorerExplorerXC70
TrimXLTLimitedOcean Race Edition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start $150 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Curve control$50$50 
Hill descent control$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 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net $40$40
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio $50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding third row seats  $600
Integrated second row child seats, two  $225
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Rear-facing third row seats  $0
Removable third row seats  $0
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0
Total Value of Features$9,430$10,745$7,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,325$3,640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,140-3,3630

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC70

Model Year20112006
ModelExplorerXC70
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.6 in108.8 in
Length197.1 in186.3 in
Width78.9 in73.2 in
Height70.4 in61.5 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,669 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.2 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 ft337.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft337.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft371.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested117536%
Total Not Requested205064%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 Ocean Race Edition

Third-row 2-person bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Removable third row seats0No
Rear-facing third row seats0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio prep0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested81577%
Total Not Requested25023%

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