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Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,060

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $31,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,526

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $29,090

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172018
ModelRange Rover SportRange Rover SportRange Rover SportRange Rover SportExplorer
TrimHSESuperchargedSupercharged DynamicAutobiographyPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $70,650 $80,650 $83,730 $94,450 $53,940
Base Invoice $66,411 $75,811 $78,706 $88,783 $51,512
Luxury Climate Comfort and Visibility Package 2,700 2,700 2,700    
5+2 Seating Package 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000  
Drive Pro Package 2,500 2,500 2,500 1,600  
Class III trailer hitch 650 650 650 650  
Polished alloy wheels 2,400 2,400 600    
Wood trim 0 0 0 300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Semi-automated parking system 900 900 900 900  
360 Parking Aid 300 300 300    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 1,995
Meridian 825W 19 speakers 1,100 1,100 1,100    
Panoramic sunroof 500 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 695 695 695 695  
18-way front seats with massage       800  
Cargo cover         130
Luxury Climate Comfort and Visibility Package 2,538 2,538 2,538    
5+2 Seating Package 1,880 1,880 1,880 1,880  
Drive Pro Package 2,350 2,350 2,350 1,504  
Class III trailer hitch 611 611 611 611  
Polished alloy wheels 2,256 2,256 564    
Wood trim 0 0 0 282  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,410 1,410 1,410    
Semi-automated parking system 846 846 846 846  
360 Parking Aid 282 282 282    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,880 1,880 1,880 1,880 1,895
Meridian 825W 19 speakers 1,034 1,034 1,034    
Panoramic sunroof 470 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 653 653 653 653  
18-way front seats with massage       752  
Cargo cover         124
Options (change) 17,245 16,745 14,945 8,945 2,125
Options (change) 16,210 15,740 14,048 8,408 2,019
Destination 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $88,890 $98,390 $99,670 $104,390 $57,060
Total Invoice $83,616 $92,546 $93,749 $98,186 $54,526

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,011
Model Year20172017201720172018
ModelRange Rover SportRange Rover SportRange Rover SportRange Rover SportExplorer
TrimHSESuperchargedSupercharged DynamicAutobiographyPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine340hp V6510hp V8510hp V8510hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 19825, 19825, 19825, 19500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-21275/45-21275/45-21275/45-21255/50-20
Total Price$88,890$98,390$99,670$104,390$57,060
Adjustments for Features-2,210-4,860-5,185-5,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,680$93,530$94,485$98,680$57,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,850$7,805$12,000$0
Total Invoice$83,616$92,546$93,749$98,186$54,526
Adjustments for Features-2,079-4,571-4,877-5,3710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,537$87,975$88,872$92,815$54,526
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,438$7,335$11,278$0

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Features Comparison: Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172017201720172018
ModelRange Rover SportRange Rover SportRange Rover SportRange Rover SportExplorer
TrimHSESuperchargedSupercharged DynamicAutobiographyPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700   $1700
AWD w/low range $2200$2200$2200 
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100
Keyless entry keypad    $50
Power door closers   $300 
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Remote start    $150
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Around view cameras   $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Automatic terrain selector $50$50$50 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150 
Crawl control $500$500$500 
Curve control    $50
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Hill descent control$250   $250
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Low traction launch mode$0$0$0$0 
Obstacle detection, side$100$100$100$100 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor    $50
Safety key    $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Temporary spare tire    $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Wide-view front camera   $150$150
Wide-view rear camera   $0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Roof rails    $250
Trailer guidance$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Electrically heated windshield$250$250$250$250 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 $400
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Engine-block heater$35$35$35$35 
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Bodyside cladding   $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 $250
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0 
Rear bumper protector    $40
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25$25$25 
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Android Auto support    $100
Apple CarPlay support    $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Larger display(s) for entertainment system   $0 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100$100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Road sign information$75$75$75$75 
Speed limit warning$0$0$0$0 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200$200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Power-stowing third row seats    $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats    $50
Upgraded floor mats   $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$12,405$15,055$15,380$15,905$10,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,210$4,860$5,185$5,710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,079-4,571-4,877-5,3710

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Specifications Comparison: Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172018
ModelRange Rover SportExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.1 in112.6 in
Length191.0 in198.3 in
Width78.1 in78.9 in
Height70.1 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,728 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity27.7 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 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
27.7 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.743.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.2 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Land Rover Range Rover Sport HSE

Luxury Climate Comfort and Visibility Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested87541%
Total Not Requested125059%
5+2 Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Power-folding third row seats1000Yes
Total Requested110094%
Total Not Requested756%
Drive Pro Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Road sign information75No
Speed limit warning0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Total Requested50032%
Total Not Requested107568%

Option Package Details
Land Rover Range Rover Sport Supercharged

Luxury Climate Comfort and Visibility Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested87541%
Total Not Requested125059%
5+2 Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Power-folding third row seats1000Yes
Total Requested110094%
Total Not Requested756%
Drive Pro Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Road sign information75No
Speed limit warning0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Total Requested50032%
Total Not Requested107568%

Option Package Details
Land Rover Range Rover Sport Supercharged Dynamic

Luxury Climate Comfort and Visibility Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested87541%
Total Not Requested125059%
5+2 Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Power-folding third row seats1000Yes
Total Requested110094%
Total Not Requested756%
Drive Pro Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Road sign information75No
Speed limit warning0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Total Requested50032%
Total Not Requested107568%

Option Package Details
Land Rover Range Rover Sport Autobiography

5+2 Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Power-folding third row seats1000Yes
Total Requested110094%
Total Not Requested756%
Drive Pro Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%
18-way front seats with massage
FeatureValueRequested?
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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