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Honda Ridgeline vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,410

Honda Ridgeline RTL-E   
Difference: $205

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,840

Honda Ridgeline RTL-E   
Difference: $250

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172009
ModelRidgelineRidgelineExplorer Sport Trac
TrimRTL-EBlack EditionLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $41,470 $42,970 $31,010
Base Invoice $37,900 $39,268 $28,752
Convenience Package     995
Navigation system     2,505
Class IV trailer hitch     225
4.6L V8     1,310
Remote start     385
Sunroof     850
AWD     2,525
Adrenaline Package     1,995
Convenience Package     846
Navigation system     2,129
Class IV trailer hitch     192
4.6L V8     1,192
Remote start     327
Sunroof     723
AWD     2,298
Adrenaline Package     1,816
Options (change) 0 0 10,790
Options (change) 0 0 9,523
Destination 940 940 815
Total Price $42,410 $43,910 $42,615
Total Invoice $38,840 $40,208 $39,090

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Ridgeline RTL-E
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,310
Model Year201720172009
ModelRidgelineRidgelineExplorer Sport Trac
TrimRTL-EBlack EditionLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine280hp V6280hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)540, 8540, 8190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$42,410$43,910$42,615
Adjustments for Features-5,525-5,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,885$38,385$42,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0
Total Invoice$38,840$40,208$39,090
Adjustments for Features-5,060-5,0590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,780$35,149$39,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,369$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year201720172009
ModelRidgelineRidgelineExplorer Sport Trac
TrimRTL-EBlack EditionLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
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 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
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 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Dual-action tailgate$200$200 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards  $350
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Truck bed audio system$100$100 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$10,365$10,365$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,525$5,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,060-5,0590

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20172009
ModelRidgelineExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT
Wheelbase125.2 in130.5 in
Length210.0 in210.2 in
Width78.6 in73.7 in
Height70.2 in72.5 in
Curb Weight4,431 lb.4,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume7.3 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch100No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested2520%
Total Not Requested10080%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested47556%
Total Not Requested37544%
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%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
255/50R20 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested775100%

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