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Ford Fusion vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fusion vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,000

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $8,424

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,220

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $7,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelFusionHighlanderHighlander
TrimSELSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,310 $32,845 $35,745
Base Invoice $20,464 $29,987 $32,635
3.0L V6 1,445    
Leather seating surfaces 1,190    
Moon and Tune Package 795    
Navigation system 1,895 2,650 2,650
Stability control 495    
Rear spoiler 295    
AWD 1,850 1,450 1,450
3.5L V6   1,155  
Bodyside moldings   199 199
Floor mats   315 315
3.0L V6 1,301    
Leather seating surfaces 1,036    
Moon and Tune Package 692    
Navigation system 1,649 2,359 2,359
Stability control 431    
Rear spoiler 257    
AWD 1,665 1,324 1,324
3.5L V6   1,054  
Bodyside moldings   125 125
Floor mats   200 200
Options (change) 7,965 5,769 4,614
Options (change) 7,031 5,062 4,008
Destination 725 810 810
Total Price $31,000 $39,424 $41,169
Total Invoice $28,220 $35,859 $37,453

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,919
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,451
Model Year200920122012
ModelFusionHighlanderHighlander
TrimSELSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine221hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA6T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/22 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/65-17245/55-19
Total Price$31,000$39,424$41,169
Adjustments for Features0-3,505-4,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,000$35,919$36,589
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$670
Total Invoice$28,220$35,859$37,453
Adjustments for Features0-3,188-4,167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,220$32,671$33,286
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$615

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200920122012
ModelFusionHighlanderHighlander
TrimSELSELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Removable second-row console $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$4,275$7,780$8,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,505$4,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,188-4,167

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092012
ModelFusionHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in109.8 in
Length190.2 in188.4 in
Width72.2 in75.2 in
Height57.2 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,430 lb.4,266 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.842.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.895.4 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
Toyota Highlander SE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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