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Land Rover LR3 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Land Rover LR3 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,700

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $10,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,933

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $9,809

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelLR3ExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,825 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $42,612 $29,319 $32,901
Rear Seat and Climate Package 1,150    
HSE Pack 3,250    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,500    
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Navigation system   2,505 1,995
Convenience Package   995  
Third Row Power Package   1,995  
4WD w/low range   2,320 2,320
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295 1,295
Sunroof   850 850
Rear Seat and Climate Package 1,047    
HSE Pack 2,958    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,275    
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Navigation system   2,129 1,696
Convenience Package   846  
Third Row Power Package   1,696  
4WD w/low range   2,112 2,112
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,101 1,101
Sunroof   723 723
Options (change) 6,900 11,270 7,770
Options (change) 6,280 9,799 6,824
Destination 850 815 815
Total Price $54,575 $43,700 $44,135
Total Invoice $49,742 $39,933 $40,540

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Land Rover LR3 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,494
Model Year200920092009
ModelLR3ExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6
DrivetrainAWD w/4L4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/17 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-19245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$54,575$43,700$44,135
Adjustments for Features-2,5400-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,035$43,700$43,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$185
Total Invoice$49,742$39,933$40,540
Adjustments for Features-2,3150-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,427$39,933$40,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$377

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Features Comparison: Land Rover LR3 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200920092009
ModelLR3ExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
AWD w/low range$2200  
4WD w/low range $2200$2200
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Terrain selector$200  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Running boards $350$350
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD changer for entertainment system$200  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Off-road navigation system$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$10,930$8,390$8,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,540$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3150-230

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Specifications Comparison: Land Rover LR3 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092009
ModelLR3Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.6 in113.7 in
Length190.9 in193.4 in
Width75.4 in73.7 in
Height74.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight5,798 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom42.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom40.1 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room42.8 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom36.3 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
44.5 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
90.3 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Land Rover LR3

Rear Seat and Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Cargo net40No
Side curtain airbags, three rows150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested125079%
Total Not Requested34021%
HSE Pack
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
255/55HR19 tires400No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Heated windshield250No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested120054%
Total Not Requested101546%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

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%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
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, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%
Third Row Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Power-folding third row seats1000Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested170093%
Total Not Requested1257%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%
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%

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