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Honda Insight vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Insight vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,125

Honda Insight   
Difference: $6,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,776

Honda Insight   
Difference: $5,712

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelInsightExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLSXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,330 $26,530 $28,225 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $18,062 $24,252 $25,761 $27,518 $29,578
Automatic climate control, front 1,200        
Sport Package   695      
Automatic climate control, front 1,119        
Sport Package   591      
Options (change) 1,200 695 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,119 591 0 0 0
Destination 595 645 645 645 645
Total Price $21,125 $27,870 $28,870 $30,845 $33,160
Total Invoice $19,776 $25,488 $26,406 $28,163 $30,223

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,359
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelInsightExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLSXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine73hp I3 H210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM5A5A5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 480, 480, 480, 4290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)165/65-14235/70-16235/70-16245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$21,125$27,870$28,870$30,845$33,160
Adjustments for Features0-4,760-5,340-6,915-8,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,125$23,110$23,530$23,930$24,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$420$820$1,760
Total Invoice$19,776$25,488$26,406$28,163$30,223
Adjustments for Features0-4,353-4,884-6,314-7,556
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,776$21,135$21,522$21,849$22,667
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$387$714$1,532

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelInsightExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLSXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
5-speed automatic $900$900$900$900
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400$400
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200$200
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   $200
Dual-zone climate control    $125
Interior air filter$0    
Intermittent wipers$0    
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250  
Bodyside moldings $75 $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Running boards   $350$350
Tubular side steps $350   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel    $125
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25  
Compass $0$0$0$0
Digital instruments$0    
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Heated mirrors    $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger $10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Heated front seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0$0
Alloy wheels$350  $350 
Machined alloy wheels $350$350  
Polished alloy wheels    $350
White-letter tires $0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$685$5,445$6,025$7,600$8,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,760$5,340$6,915$8,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,353-4,884-6,314-7,556

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062006
ModelInsightExplorer
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase94.5 in113.7 in
Length155.1 in193.4 in
Width66.7 in73.7 in
Height53.3 in72.8 in
Curb Weight1,851 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
16.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLS

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75No
Machined alloy wheels350No
Tubular side steps350No
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested775100%

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