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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: $32,535

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $9,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,592

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $7,998

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720092009
ModelCR-VCR-VExplorerExplorer
TrimEX-LTouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,295 $32,495 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $27,498 $30,494 $29,319 $32,901
Navigation system 1,000   2,505 1,995
AWD 1,300 1,300 2,320 2,320
Convenience Package     995  
4.6L V8     1,310 1,310
Remote start     385 385
Sunroof     850 850
255/50R20     1,325 630
Navigation system 937   2,129 1,696
AWD 1,217 1,217 2,112 2,112
Convenience Package     846  
4.6L V8     1,192 1,192
Remote start     327 327
Sunroof     723 723
255/50R20     1,127 536
Options (change) 2,300 1,300 9,690 7,490
Options (change) 2,154 1,217 8,456 6,586
Destination 940 940 815 815
Total Price $32,535 $34,735 $42,120 $43,855
Total Invoice $30,592 $32,651 $38,590 $40,302

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda CR-V EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,297
Model Year2017201720092009
ModelCR-VCR-VExplorerExplorer
TrimEX-LTouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine190hp I4190hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionCVTCVTA6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG27/33 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8330, 9190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$32,535$34,735$42,120$43,855
Adjustments for Features-2,445-4,0700-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,090$30,665$42,120$42,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0$235
Total Invoice$30,592$32,651$38,590$40,302
Adjustments for Features-2,299-3,8260-1,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,293$28,825$38,590$38,924
Cost Above Minimum$0$532$0$334

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Features Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2017201720092009
ModelCR-VCR-VExplorerExplorer
TrimEX-LTouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Cruise control  $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack  $300$300
Roof rails $250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Running boards  $350$350
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio$50$50  
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Interior ambient lighting $150  
LED headlights $1000  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Total Value of Features$8,650$10,275$6,205$7,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,445$4,070$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,299-3,8260-1,378

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Specifications Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172009
ModelCR-VExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in113.7 in
Length180.6 in193.4 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height66.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.4 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
39.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.243.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.8 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda CR-V EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested75057%
Total Not Requested57543%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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