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Honda CR-V vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda CR-V vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,525

Honda CR-V Touring   
Difference: $9,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,578

Honda CR-V Touring   
Difference: $8,481

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520132013
ModelCR-VExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,645 $38,100 $40,780
Base Invoice $29,698 $35,528 $38,027
Navigation system   795  
Cargo cover   135 135
Power liftgate   495  
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Adaptive cruise control     1,150
Package 402A     4,130
Navigation system   694  
Cargo cover   118 118
Power liftgate   432  
Panoramic sunroof   1,392 1,392
Adaptive cruise control     1,004
Package 402A     3,604
Options (change) 0 3,020 7,010
Options (change) 0 2,636 6,118
Destination 880 895 895
Total Price $32,525 $42,015 $48,685
Total Invoice $30,578 $39,059 $45,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda CR-V Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,162
Model Year201520132013
ModelCR-VExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine185hp I4290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)328, 7390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$32,525$42,015$48,685
Adjustments for Features0-2,495-6,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,525$39,520$42,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,620
Total Invoice$30,578$39,059$45,040
Adjustments for Features0-2,319-6,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,578$36,740$38,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,245

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Features Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201520132013
ModelCR-VExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600 $600
Cruise control $150 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote start $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane keeping assist$400  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Terrain selector  $200
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input $50$50
HDMI port$25  
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror$25  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,725$7,220$11,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,495$6,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,319-6,055

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Specifications Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152013
ModelCR-VExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in112.6 in
Length179.4 in197.1 in
Width71.6 in78.9 in
Height64.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,359 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 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
35.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

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

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157549%
Total Not Requested162551%

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