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Ford Transit Connect vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Transit Connect vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,420

Ford Transit Connect XL   
Difference: $2,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,906

Ford Transit Connect XL   
Difference: $2,859

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013200720072007
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectTransit ConnectExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimXLXLTXLT PremiumXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,425 $24,050 $24,200 $25,370 $28,370 $31,115
Base Invoice $20,911 $22,428 $22,567 $24,030 $26,790 $29,361
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 735 735 735
Total Price $23,420 $25,045 $25,195 $26,105 $29,105 $31,850
Total Invoice $21,906 $23,423 $23,562 $24,765 $27,525 $30,096

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,256
Model Year201320132013200720072007
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectTransit ConnectExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimXLXLTXLT PremiumXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine136hp I4136hp I4136hp I4210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionA4A4A4A5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 480, 480, 4290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/65-15205/65-15205/65-15235/70-16245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$23,420$25,045$25,195$26,105$29,105$31,850
Adjustments for Features000-7,500-9,650-11,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,420$25,045$25,195$18,605$19,455$20,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$1,775$0$850$1,970
Total Invoice$21,906$23,423$23,562$24,765$27,525$30,096
Adjustments for Features000-7,115-9,126-10,654
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,906$23,423$23,562$17,650$18,399$19,442
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,517$1,656$0$749$1,792

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201320132013200720072007
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectTransit ConnectExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimXLXLTXLT PremiumXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800   
5-speed automatic   $900$900$900
FWD$0$0$0   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control   $150$150$150
Keyless entry keypad    $50$50
Power front side windows   $250$250$250
Power locks   $275$275$275
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200
Remote keyless entry   $225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes   $150$150$150
Antilock brakes (ABS)   $400$400$400
Front side airbags   $350$350$350
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Stability control   $400$400$400
Traction control   $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200$200
Console with shifter   $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Roof rails   $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Air conditioning   $900$900$900
Automatic climate control, front     $200
Dual-zone climate control     $125
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Rear defrost   $200$200$200
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275
Running boards    $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel     $125
Aux input   $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player   $125$125 
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150
Automatic headlights    $125$125
Automatic-off headlights   $25  
Compass    $0$0
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Heated mirrors     $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50$50
Outside temperature display   $50$50$50
Power mirrors   $150$150$150
Tachometer   $75$75$75
Trip computer   $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row   $75$75$75
Floor mats   $75$75$75
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300
Heated front seats     $200
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat     $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350$350 
Polished alloy wheels     $350
White-letter tires    $0$0
Total Value of Features$800$800$800$8,300$10,450$12,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$0$7,500$9,650$11,275
Value of Feature Adjustments000-7,115-9,126-10,654

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132007
ModelTransit ConnectExplorer
Body4dr Minivan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.6 in113.7 in
Length180.7 in193.4 in
Width70.7 in73.7 in
Height79.3 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,426 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.4 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom51.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom50.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
78.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
78.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
135.3 ft383.7 ft3

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