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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: $11,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,324

Honda Crosstour EX-L   
Difference: $12,288

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelCrosstourExplorerExplorer
TrimEX-LSportPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,805 $45,950 $53,940
Base Invoice $28,172 $43,883 $51,512
Navigation system 2,100    
3.5L V6 2,285    
AWD 1,450    
Cargo cover   130 130
Panoramic sunroof   1,695  
Navigation system 1,915    
3.5L V6 2,084    
AWD 1,323    
Cargo cover   124 124
Panoramic sunroof   1,610  
Options (change) 5,835 1,825 130
Options (change) 5,322 1,734 124
Destination 830 995 995
Total Price $37,470 $48,770 $55,065
Total Invoice $34,324 $46,612 $52,631

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Crosstour EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,770
Model Year201220182018
ModelCrosstourExplorerExplorer
TrimEX-LSportPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine271hp V6365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$37,470$48,770$55,065
Adjustments for Features0-6,820-12,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,470$41,950$42,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$580
Total Invoice$34,324$46,612$52,631
Adjustments for Features0-6,518-11,981
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,324$40,094$40,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$556

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Features Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201220182018
ModelCrosstourExplorerExplorer
TrimEX-LSportPlatinum
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
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15 $15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
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$200
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer$100  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250 $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,190$13,010$18,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,820$12,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,518-11,981

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Crosstour vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122018
ModelCrosstourExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.1 in112.6 in
Length196.8 in198.3 in
Width74.7 in78.9 in
Height65.7 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,070 lb.4,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 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
25.7 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.743.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.3 ft381.7 ft3

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