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Lexus GS 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 GS vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,775 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $9,569 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $41,274 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $9,225 | |||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | GS | GS | Explorer |
| Trim | 350 | 450h | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $47,250 | $59,450 | $37,855 |
| Base Invoice | $43,945 | $55,291 | $35,268 |
| Navigation system | 1,735 | 1,735 | |
| Premium Package | 1,400 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | 500 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 500 | 500 | |
| Cargo net | 64 | 64 | |
| Package 302A / 303A | 4,500 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,603 | 1,603 | |
| Premium Package | 1,288 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,840 | 1,840 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 430 | 430 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 460 | 460 | |
| Cargo net | 38 | 38 | |
| Package 302A / 303A | 3,825 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,199 | 4,799 | 6,095 |
| Options (change) | 5,659 | 4,371 | 5,181 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 825 |
| Total Price | $54,344 | $65,144 | $44,775 |
| Total Invoice | $50,499 | $60,557 | $41,274 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,084 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,543 | |||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | GS | GS | Explorer |
| Trim | 350 | 450h | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 306hp V6 | 286hp V6 H | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | CVT-6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 299, 12 | 299, 12 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $54,344 | $65,144 | $44,775 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -840 | -2,515 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $54,344 | $64,304 | $42,260 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $9,960 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $50,499 | $60,557 | $41,274 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -781 | -2,318 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $50,499 | $59,776 | $38,956 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $9,277 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | GS | GS | Explorer |
| Trim | 350 | 450h | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | ||
| Driver attention monitor | $500 | $500 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,015 | $6,855 | $8,530 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $840 | $2,515 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -781 | -2,318 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | GS | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,796 lb. | 4,558 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.3 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.1 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 39.8 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 | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.3 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 27% |
Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Package 302A / 303A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 2575 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 38% |
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