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Honda Crosstour vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Crosstour vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,470

Honda Crosstour EX-L   
Difference: $2,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,324

Honda Crosstour EX-L   
Difference: $2,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelCrosstourExplorerExplorer
TrimEX-LXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,805 $32,095 $37,855
Base Invoice $28,172 $30,027 $35,268
Navigation system 2,100 795 795
3.5L V6 2,285    
AWD 1,450 2,000 2,000
Package 205A   2,800  
Cargo cover   135 135
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Navigation system 1,915 676 676
3.5L V6 2,084    
AWD 1,323 1,820 1,820
Package 205A   2,380  
Cargo cover   115 115
Panoramic sunroof   1,356 1,356
Options (change) 5,835 7,325 4,525
Options (change) 5,322 6,347 3,967
Destination 830 825 825
Total Price $37,470 $40,245 $43,205
Total Invoice $34,324 $37,199 $40,060

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer XLT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Crosstour EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $134
Model Year201220122012
ModelCrosstourExplorerExplorer
TrimEX-LXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine271hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$37,470$40,245$43,205
Adjustments for Features0-2,965-4,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,470$37,280$38,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,395
Total Invoice$34,324$37,199$40,060
Adjustments for Features0-2,741-4,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,324$34,458$35,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,402

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Features Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201220122012
ModelCrosstourExplorerExplorer
TrimEX-LXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Curve control $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Terrain selector $200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo organizer$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Total Value of Features$5,215$8,180$9,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,965$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,741-4,200

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122012
ModelCrosstourExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.1 in112.6 in
Length196.8 in197.1 in
Width74.7 in78.9 in
Height65.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,070 lb.4,731 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 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
25.7 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.743.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.3 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Terrain Selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Package 205A
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested207569%
Total Not Requested95031%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Terrain Selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%

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