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Ford Fusion vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fusion vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,215

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $14,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,566

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $14,343

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelFusionExplorer
TrimSELSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,150 $41,675
Base Invoice $18,576 $38,862
3.0L V6 2,750  
Navigation system 1,895 795
Moon and Tune Package 795  
Satellite radio 195  
Obstacle detection, rear 295  
Leather seating surfaces 895  
Heated front seats 295  
AWD 1,850  
Rear spoiler 295  
All-weather floor mats 75 75
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
3.0L V6 2,474  
Navigation system 1,649 694
Moon and Tune Package 692  
Satellite radio 170  
Obstacle detection, rear 257  
Leather seating surfaces 779  
Heated front seats 257  
AWD 1,665  
Rear spoiler 257  
All-weather floor mats 65 66
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 9,340 2,465
Options (change) 8,265 2,152
Destination 725 895
Total Price $30,215 $45,035
Total Invoice $27,566 $41,909

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,346
Model Year20082014
ModelFusionExplorer
TrimSELSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine221hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17255/50-20
Total Price$30,215$45,035
Adjustments for Features0-5,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,215$39,665
Total Invoice$27,566$41,909
Adjustments for Features0-4,997
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,566$36,912

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082014
ModelFusionExplorer
TrimSELSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Stability control $400
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,575$9,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,997

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082014
ModelFusionExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in112.6 in
Length190.2 in197.1 in
Width72.2 in78.9 in
Height57.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,430 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 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
15.8 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.880.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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