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Ford Flex vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Flex vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,515

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $4,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,927

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $4,879

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelFlexExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,960 $38,200
Base Invoice $32,389 $35,622
Class III trailer hitch 570  
Navigation system 2,375  
Second-row high console 100 150
Second-row buckets 870 695
All-weather floor mats 55 75
Remote start 295  
Sunroof 1,495  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,020  
Trailer Tow Package   570
Rear bumper protector   75
Package 301A   2,600
Polished alloy wheels   595
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Class III trailer hitch 484  
Navigation system 2,019  
Second-row high console 85 132
Second-row buckets 739 607
All-weather floor mats 47 66
Remote start 251  
Sunroof 1,271  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 867  
Trailer Tow Package   497
Rear bumper protector   66
Package 301A   2,269
Polished alloy wheels   519
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,741
Options (change) 6,780 8,350
Options (change) 5,763 7,289
Destination 775 895
Total Price $42,515 $47,445
Total Invoice $38,927 $43,806

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,751
Model Year20092015
ModelFlexExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine262hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/50-20
Total Price$42,515$47,445
Adjustments for Features0-2,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,515$45,140
Total Invoice$38,927$43,806
Adjustments for Features0-2,128
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,927$41,678

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092015
ModelFlexExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Safety key $5
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Footrests, second row$25 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Stowable third row seats$600 
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$5,175$7,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,128

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092015
ModelFlexExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.9 in112.6 in
Length202.3 in197.1 in
Width75.9 in78.9 in
Height67.6 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,501 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested102548%
Total Not Requested110052%

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