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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC90 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,270

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $14,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,836

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $13,427

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020082008
ModelExplorerXC90XC90
TrimXLTV8V8 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,280 $48,505 $49,870
Base Invoice $27,404 $45,110 $46,379
Third-row seat 875    
SYNC and Sirius Package 670    
4.6L V8 1,310    
AWD 2,320    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Third-row seat 744    
SYNC and Sirius Package 569    
4.6L V8 1,192    
AWD 2,112    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408 408
Options (change) 5,175 475 475
Options (change) 4,617 408 408
Destination 815 745 745
Total Price $35,270 $49,725 $51,090
Total Invoice $32,836 $46,263 $47,532

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,189
Model Year201020082008
ModelExplorerXC90XC90
TrimXLTV8V8 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8311hp V8311hp V8
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/60-18255/50-19
Total Price$35,270$49,725$51,090
Adjustments for Features0-4,555-4,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,270$45,170$46,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,565
Total Invoice$32,836$46,263$47,532
Adjustments for Features0-4,238-4,052
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,836$42,025$43,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,455

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year201020082008
ModelExplorerXC90XC90
TrimXLTV8V8 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog light, rear $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats, third row (optional) $0$0
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Integrated second row child seat, one $150$150
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$5,045$9,600$9,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,555$4,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,238-4,052

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20102008
ModelExplorerXC90
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in112.6 in
Length193.4 in188.9 in
Width73.7 in74.7 in
Height72.8 in70.2 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.4,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in35.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft343.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft385.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested90092%
Total Not Requested758%
SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested15025%
Total Not Requested45075%

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