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Ford Focus vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,465

Ford Focus ZXW SES   
Difference: $15,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,912

Ford Focus ZXW SES   
Difference: $14,627

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620112011
ModelFocusExplorerExplorer
TrimZXW SESXLTLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,495 $31,520 $37,535
Base Invoice $16,256 $29,479 $34,952
Weather Package 175    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400    
Traction control 115    
Front side airbags 350    
Cargo cover 65 135 135
Leather seating surfaces 695    
Sunroof 625    
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Package 201A   2,075  
Weather Package 152    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 348    
Traction control 100    
Front side airbags 305    
Cargo cover 57 115 115
Leather seating surfaces 605    
Sunroof 544    
Panoramic sunroof   1,356 1,356
Package 201A   1,764  
Options (change) 2,425 3,805 1,730
Options (change) 2,111 3,235 1,471
Destination 545 825 825
Total Price $20,465 $36,150 $40,090
Total Invoice $18,912 $33,539 $37,248

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ZXW SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,866
Model Year200620112011
ModelFocusExplorerExplorer
TrimZXW SESXLTLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine136hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$20,465$36,150$40,090
Adjustments for Features0-6,210-9,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,465$29,940$30,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$975
Total Invoice$18,912$33,539$37,248
Adjustments for Features0-5,761-8,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,912$27,778$28,723
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$945

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200620112011
ModelFocusExplorerExplorer
TrimZXW SESXLTLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist $50$50
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,145$8,355$11,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,210$9,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,761-8,525

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062011
ModelFocusExplorer
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.9 in112.6 in
Length178.4 in197.1 in
Width66.7 in78.9 in
Height59.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.4,578 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.1 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZXW SES

Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
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
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1575100%

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