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Hummer H3 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hummer H3 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,295

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $299

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,726

Hummer H3   
Difference: $396

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620092009
ModelH3ExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,935 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $26,476 $29,319 $32,901
Universal garage door opener 175    
Luxury Package 3,230    
Side curtain airbags 395    
Class III trailer hitch 270    
Roof rack crossbars 399    
Cargo cover 50    
Stability control 0    
All-weather floor mats 125 75 75
Bright-finished fuel door 185 115  
Satellite radio 325    
Running boards 520    
Sunroof 950 850 850
Polished alloy wheels 900    
Navigation system 1,570 2,505 1,995
255/50R20   1,325  
Convenience Package   995  
Universal garage door opener 150    
Luxury Package 2,778    
Side curtain airbags 340    
Class III trailer hitch 232    
Roof rack crossbars 291    
Cargo cover 43    
Stability control 0    
All-weather floor mats 91 64 64
Bright-finished fuel door 159 99  
Satellite radio 280    
Running boards 380    
Sunroof 817 723 723
Polished alloy wheels 774    
Navigation system 1,350 2,129 1,696
255/50R20   1,127  
Convenience Package   846  
Options (change) 9,094 5,865 2,920
Options (change) 7,685 4,988 2,483
Destination 565 815 815
Total Price $38,594 $38,295 $39,285
Total Invoice $34,726 $35,122 $36,199

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hummer H3 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $984
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $70
Model Year200620092009
ModelH3ExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine220hp I5210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM5A5A5
DrivetrainAWD w/4LRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16255/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$38,594$38,295$39,285
Adjustments for Features0-275-1,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,594$38,020$37,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$410$0
Total Invoice$34,726$35,122$36,199
Adjustments for Features0-252-1,543
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,726$34,870$34,656
Cost Above Minimum$0$214$0

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Features Comparison: Hummer H3 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200620092009
ModelH3ExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
5-speed automatic $900$900
AWD w/low range$2200  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Front side airbags $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Skid plates$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0  
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$3,240$3,515$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$1,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-252-1,543

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Specifications Comparison: Hummer H3 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062009
ModelH3Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.9 in113.7 in
Length186.7 in193.4 in
Width74.7 in73.7 in
Height73.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,701 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 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
29.5 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.543.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.7 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hummer H3

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Floor mats75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested207573%
Total Not Requested75027%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested46544%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested92570%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%

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