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Lexus ES vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Lexus ES vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $50,572 Lexus ES 350 | |||
| Difference: $2,043 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $46,923 Lexus ES 350 | |||
| Difference: $3,341 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | ES | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 350 | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $37,700 | $45,950 | $53,940 |
| Base Invoice | $35,314 | $43,883 | $51,512 |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package | 2,695 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 565 | ||
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 110 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | ||
| Power trunk closer | 400 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 450 | ||
| Ultra Luxury Package | 2,935 | ||
| Lane departure warning | 1,015 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | 155 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,500 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | 500 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | 199 | ||
| Remote start | 499 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 319 | ||
| Cargo mat | 105 | 100 | 100 |
| Package 401A | 3,875 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,695 | ||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package | 2,488 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 521 | ||
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 100 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 460 | ||
| Power trunk closer | 368 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 416 | ||
| Ultra Luxury Package | 2,699 | ||
| Lane departure warning | 933 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | 144 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,380 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | 460 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | 131 | ||
| Remote start | 310 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 209 | ||
| Cargo mat | 65 | 95 | 95 |
| Package 401A | 3,681 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,610 | ||
| Options (change) | 11,947 | 5,670 | 100 |
| Options (change) | 10,684 | 5,386 | 95 |
| Destination | 925 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $50,572 | $52,615 | $55,035 |
| Total Invoice | $46,923 | $50,264 | $52,602 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,857 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,317 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | ES | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 350 | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 21/31 MPG | 16/22 MPG | 16/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 835, 15 | 500, 12 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $50,572 | $52,615 | $55,035 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,845 | -7,320 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $50,572 | $47,770 | $47,715 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $55 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $46,923 | $50,264 | $52,602 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,629 | -6,996 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $46,923 | $45,635 | $45,606 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $29 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | ES | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 350 | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Driver attention monitor | $500 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,415 | $11,260 | $13,735 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,845 | $7,320 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,629 | -6,996 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | ES | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 192.7 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,549 lb. | 4,890 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.5 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.6 in | 61.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.8 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.0 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.8 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.0 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.2 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.2 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.2 | 81.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1025 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 25% |
| Ultra Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 300 | Yes |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2000 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 23% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Package 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | 200 | No |
| Sony, 500W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2315 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 1325 | 36% |
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