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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: $34,680 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||||||
| Difference: $16,770 | ||||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,011 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||||||
| Difference: $15,869 | ||||||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 200t F Sport | 350 | 350 F Sport | 450h | 450h F Sport | F | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $53,920 | $50,000 | $54,750 | $63,080 | $68,760 | $84,440 | $29,245 | $32,395 |
| Base Invoice | $50,061 | $46,500 | $50,869 | $58,666 | $63,891 | $78,529 | $27,273 | $30,178 |
| Navigation system | 1,730 | 1,995 | 1,995 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 295 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | 560 | ||||||
| Luxury Package | 1,290 | |||||||
| Audiophile Package | 510 | |||||||
| Navigation system | 1,600 | 1,696 | 1,696 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 251 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | 476 | ||||||
| Luxury Package | 1,097 | |||||||
| Audiophile Package | 433 | |||||||
| Options (change) | 2,230 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 0 | 4,650 | 2,555 |
| Options (change) | 2,030 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 0 | 3,953 | 2,172 |
| Destination | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 785 | 785 |
| Total Price | $57,100 | $51,450 | $56,200 | $64,530 | $70,210 | $85,390 | $34,680 | $35,735 |
| Total Invoice | $53,041 | $47,880 | $52,249 | $60,046 | $65,271 | $79,479 | $32,011 | $33,135 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,970 | ||||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,219 | ||||||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 200t F Sport | 350 | 350 F Sport | 450h | 450h F Sport | F | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 241hp I4 | 311hp V6 | 311hp V6 | 286hp V6 H | 286hp V6 H | 467hp V8 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | CVT-6 | CVT-6 | T8 | A5 | A5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 299, 12 | 299, 12 | 299, 12 | 299, 12 | 299, 12 | 299, 12 | 190, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-19 | 235/45-18 | 235/40-19 | 235/45-18 | 235/40-19 | 255/35-19 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $57,100 | $51,450 | $56,200 | $64,530 | $70,210 | $85,390 | $34,680 | $35,735 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,625 | -2,625 | -7,550 | -3,840 | -7,640 | -7,275 | 0 | -250 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $49,475 | $48,825 | $48,650 | $60,690 | $62,570 | $78,115 | $34,680 | $35,485 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $825 | $175 | $0 | $12,040 | $13,920 | $29,465 | $0 | $805 |
| Total Invoice | $53,041 | $47,880 | $52,249 | $60,046 | $65,271 | $79,479 | $32,011 | $33,135 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,083 | -2,443 | -7,019 | -3,573 | -7,103 | -6,771 | 0 | -232 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $45,958 | $45,437 | $45,230 | $56,473 | $58,168 | $72,708 | $32,011 | $32,903 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $728 | $207 | $0 | $11,243 | $12,938 | $27,478 | $0 | $892 |
Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 200t F Sport | 350 | 350 F Sport | 450h | 450h F Sport | F | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | ||||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | |||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||||||
| High performance brake pads (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | $400 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | ||||||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||||||
| Climate Control | ||||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | ||||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| Drivetrain | ||||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | |||||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||||||
| Exterior | ||||||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Carbon fiber rear spoiler | $300 | |||||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||||||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | ||||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||||||
| Infotainment | ||||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||||||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |||||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | ||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | $750 | $750 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Performance meter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | |||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | ||||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | |||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede | $1000 | |||||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||||
| Active steering | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | ||||||
| Transmission | ||||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $12,390 | $7,390 | $12,315 | $8,605 | $12,405 | $12,040 | $4,765 | $5,015 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,625 | $2,625 | $7,550 | $3,840 | $7,640 | $7,275 | $0 | $250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,083 | -2,443 | -7,019 | -3,573 | -7,103 | -6,771 | 0 | -232 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2016 | 2008 |
| Model | GS | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 192.1 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,806 lb. | 4,441 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.3 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.1 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.2 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 16.2 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.2 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t F Sport
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 10% |
| Audiophile Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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