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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: $24,385

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $11,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,505

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $11,098

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220112011
ModelFocusExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,300 $31,520 $37,535
Base Invoice $17,108 $29,479 $34,952
Sport Package 695    
Winter Package 570    
MyFord and SYNC Convenience Package 800    
Interior Style Package 795    
Keyless entry keypad 95    
Remote start 445    
Sunroof 795    
6-speed automatic 1,095    
All-weather floor mats   75 75
Cargo cover   135 135
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Package 201A   2,075  
Sport Package 604    
Winter Package 496    
MyFord and SYNC Convenience Package 695    
Interior Style Package 692    
Keyless entry keypad 83    
Remote start 387    
Sunroof 692    
6-speed automatic 953    
All-weather floor mats   64 64
Cargo cover   115 115
Panoramic sunroof   1,356 1,356
Package 201A   1,764  
Options (change) 5,290 3,880 1,805
Options (change) 4,602 3,299 1,535
Destination 795 825 825
Total Price $24,385 $36,225 $40,165
Total Invoice $22,505 $33,603 $37,312

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,450
Model Year201220112011
ModelFocusExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine160hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$24,385$36,225$40,165
Adjustments for Features0-2,855-6,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,385$33,370$34,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$725
Total Invoice$22,505$33,603$37,312
Adjustments for Features0-2,648-5,639
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,505$30,955$31,673
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$718

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201220112011
ModelFocusExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150 $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Heated front seats$200 $200
Interior trim, special color$0  
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$3,845$6,700$9,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,855$6,070
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,648-5,639

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122011
ModelFocusExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in112.6 in
Length171.6 in197.1 in
Width71.8 in78.9 in
Height57.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,958 lb.4,578 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.2 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
23.8 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.8 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
MyFord and SYNC Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Alarm100No
Map lights25No
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested50045%
Interior Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
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 link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested25016%
Total Not Requested132584%

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