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Lexus CT vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus CT vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,650

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $1,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,885

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $1,366

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120102010
ModelCTExplorerExplorer
Trim200h PremiumEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,900 $33,280 $36,280
Base Invoice $28,706 $31,044 $33,774
Navigation Package 2,445    
Premium Audio Package 1,100    
Leather Package 1,330    
Convenience Package   1,995  
Navigation system   1,995  
Navigation and Moon Package     2,845
Navigation Package 2,214    
Premium Audio Package 946    
Leather Package 1,144    
Convenience Package   1,696  
Navigation system   1,696  
Navigation and Moon Package     2,418
Options (change) 4,875 3,990 2,845
Options (change) 4,304 3,392 2,418
Destination 875 815 815
Total Price $36,650 $38,085 $39,940
Total Invoice $33,885 $35,251 $37,007

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus CT 200h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $334
Model Year201120102010
ModelCTExplorerExplorer
Trim200h PremiumEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine98hp I4 H210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionCVTA5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$36,650$38,085$39,940
Adjustments for Features0-1,115-2,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,650$36,970$37,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$755
Total Invoice$33,885$35,251$37,007
Adjustments for Features0-1,032-2,052
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,885$34,219$34,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$736

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Features Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201120102010
ModelCTExplorerExplorer
Trim200h PremiumEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,120$5,235$6,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,115$2,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,032-2,052

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus CT vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112010
ModelCTExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in113.7 in
Length170.1 in193.4 in
Width69.5 in73.7 in
Height56.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,131 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 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
14.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
32.0 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h Premium

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested40036%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested110080%
Total Not Requested27520%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155056%
Total Not Requested122544%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

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