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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: $42,120

Ford Fusion Sport   
Difference: $8,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,892

Ford Fusion Sport   
Difference: $7,408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelFusionExplorer
TrimSportSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,750 $43,100
Base Invoice $31,895 $40,191
Upgrade Package 2,000  
Navigation system 795  
Sunroof 1,095  
Adaptive cruise control 1,190 1,150
Driver Assist Package 1,625  
Cargo net 50  
All-weather floor mats 120 75
Inflatable rear seat belts 225  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 395  
Package 401A   4,300
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Upgrade Package 1,900  
Navigation system 755  
Sunroof 1,040  
Adaptive cruise control 1,131 1,004
Driver Assist Package 1,544  
Cargo net 49  
All-weather floor mats 114 66
Inflatable rear seat belts 214  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 375  
Package 401A   3,752
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 7,495 7,120
Options (change) 7,122 6,214
Destination 875 895
Total Price $42,120 $51,115
Total Invoice $39,892 $47,300

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,890
Model Year20182015
ModelFusionExplorer
TrimSportSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine325hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19255/50-20
Total Price$42,120$51,115
Adjustments for Features0-560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,120$50,555
Total Invoice$39,892$47,300
Adjustments for Features0-518
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,892$46,782

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182015
ModelFusionExplorer
TrimSportSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Curve control $50
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Stowable third row seats $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Pothole mitigation$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Wheels, dark finish$0 
Total Value of Features$9,215$9,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-518

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182015
ModelFusionExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in112.6 in
Length191.7 in197.1 in
Width72.9 in78.9 in
Height58.1 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,982 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 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
16.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.080.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Sport

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested132571%
Total Not Requested55029%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested115085%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested57532%
Total Not Requested125068%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested252580%
Total Not Requested62520%

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