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Lexus LS 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 LS vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $56,830 Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| Difference: $35,563 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $54,302 Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| Difference: $27,530 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | LS | Explorer |
| Trim | 460L | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $72,675 | $52,970 |
| Base Invoice | $64,681 | $50,587 |
| Luxury Value Edition | 965 | |
| Executive Class Seating Package | 13,200 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 1,500 | |
| AWD | 2,305 | |
| Cargo net | 64 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 109 | 75 |
| Semi-automated parking system | 700 | |
| Second-row high console | 150 | |
| Second-row buckets | 695 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | |
| Luxury Value Edition | 878 | |
| Executive Class Seating Package | 11,352 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 1,290 | |
| AWD | 2,051 | |
| Cargo net | 38 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 65 | 71 |
| Semi-automated parking system | 602 | |
| Second-row high console | 144 | |
| Second-row buckets | 660 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,895 | |
| Options (change) | 18,843 | 2,915 |
| Options (change) | 16,276 | 2,770 |
| Destination | 875 | 945 |
| Total Price | $92,393 | $56,830 |
| Total Invoice | $81,832 | $54,302 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,453 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,291 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | LS | Explorer |
| Trim | 460L | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 357hp V8 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/23 MPG | 16/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $92,393 | $56,830 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,890 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $92,393 | $53,940 |
| Total Invoice | $81,832 | $54,302 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,761 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $81,832 | $51,541 |
Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | LS | Explorer |
| Trim | 460L | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Air purifier | $50 | |
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Self-repairing paint | $0 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power legrest, right second row seat | $500 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $12,680 | $15,570 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,890 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,761 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | LS | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 121.7 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 202.8 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 73.8 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,712 lb. | 4,890 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.2 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 61.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.7 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.4 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.6 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 | 18.0 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.0 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.0 | 81.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460L
| Luxury Value Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Executive Class Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Wood trim, expanded coverage | 0 | No |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1000 | Yes |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | Yes |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | 75 | No |
| Power legrest, right second row seat | 500 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | 50 | No |
| Air purifier | 50 | No |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 0 | No |
| Rear side airbags | 300 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Massage, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | 225 | No |
| Memory system, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | 150 | No |
| Synthetic suede headliner | 650 | No |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 3250 | 65% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Platinum
| Second-row buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Power release, second row seats | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
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