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Lexus LX vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LX vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,395

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $45,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,505

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $41,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelLXExplorer
Trim570Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $89,980 $38,200
Base Invoice $82,783 $35,622
All-weather floor mats 330 75
Luxury Package 1,190  
Wood trim, alternative type 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,005 1,995
Cargo net 65  
Package 302A / 303A   4,600
Trailer Tow Package   570
Adaptive cruise control   1,150
Rear bumper protector   75
Cargo tray   100
Roof rack crossbars   140
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
All-weather floor mats 208 66
Luxury Package 1,096  
Wood trim, alternative type 0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,844 1,741
Cargo net 39  
Package 302A / 303A   4,013
Trailer Tow Package   497
Adaptive cruise control   1,004
Rear bumper protector   66
Cargo tray   87
Roof rack crossbars   122
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 3,590 10,300
Options (change) 3,187 8,988
Destination 1,195 895
Total Price $94,765 $49,395
Total Invoice $87,165 $45,505

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LX vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,414
Model Year20182015
ModelLXExplorer
Trim570Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine383hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)312, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$94,765$49,395
Adjustments for Features-8,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$85,800$49,395
Total Invoice$87,165$45,505
Adjustments for Features-8,2460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$78,919$45,505

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Features Comparison: Lexus LX vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182015
ModelLXExplorer
Trim570Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD w/low range$2200 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Crawl control$500 
Curve control $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Full-size spare tire$225 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector$200 
Turn assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Coordinated climate control, rear seats$0 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$16,520$7,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,2460

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LX vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182015
ModelLXExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in112.6 in
Length199.4 in197.1 in
Width78.0 in78.9 in
Height73.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight6,001 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.0 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.4 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.8 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.3 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room56.6 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom28.3 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.0 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.1 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LX 570

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested297566%
Total Not Requested150034%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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