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Honda Civic vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,280

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $14,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,539

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $14,656

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420182018
ModelCivicExplorerExplorer
TrimSiXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,990 $34,020 $42,090
Base Invoice $21,360 $32,489 $40,196
Navigation system 1,500    
Technology Feature Bundle   935  
Package 201A   2,330  
Panoramic sunroof   1,695 1,695
3.5L V6     0
Navigation system 1,389    
Technology Feature Bundle   888  
Package 201A   2,213  
Panoramic sunroof   1,610 1,610
3.5L V6     0
Options (change) 1,500 4,960 1,695
Options (change) 1,389 4,711 1,610
Destination 790 995 995
Total Price $25,280 $39,975 $44,780
Total Invoice $23,539 $38,195 $42,801

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,254
Model Year201420182018
ModelCivicExplorerExplorer
TrimSiXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine205hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$25,280$39,975$44,780
Adjustments for Features0-6,700-10,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,280$33,275$34,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,090
Total Invoice$23,539$38,195$42,801
Adjustments for Features0-6,402-9,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,539$31,793$32,846
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,053

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201420182018
ModelCivicExplorerExplorer
TrimSiXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150  
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
HD radio$50 $50
HDMI port$25  
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated front seats  $200
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Stowable third row seats $600 
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,620$9,320$13,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,700$10,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,402-9,955

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142018
ModelCivicExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in112.6 in
Length179.4 in198.3 in
Width69.0 in78.9 in
Height56.5 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,002 lb.4,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.5 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.543.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.581.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested85097%
Total Not Requested253%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Android Auto support100No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Total Requested1256%
Total Not Requested207594%

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