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Lexus NX vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus NX vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,725

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $1,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,518

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $2,447

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelNXNXExplorerExplorer
Trim200t200t F SportEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,480 $36,580 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $32,240 $34,204 $27,273 $30,178
Navigation system 2,140 2,140 1,995 1,995
Comfort Package 690 565    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 295  
Sunroof 1,100 1,100    
Heated front seats 440 440    
AWD 1,400 1,400 2,320 2,325
Universal garage door opener   125    
Sun and Sirius Package     560 560
Luxury Package     1,290  
Audiophile Package     510  
4.6L V8     1,310 1,310
Cargo cover     90 90
255/50R20     1,325 630
Navigation system 1,977 1,977 1,696 1,696
Comfort Package 637 519    
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 251  
Sunroof 1,012 1,012    
Heated front seats 405 404    
AWD 1,309 1,309 2,111 2,117
Universal garage door opener   116    
Sun and Sirius Package     476 476
Luxury Package     1,097  
Audiophile Package     433  
4.6L V8     1,192 1,192
Cargo cover     77 77
255/50R20     1,127 536
Options (change) 6,270 6,270 9,695 6,910
Options (change) 5,800 5,797 8,460 6,094
Destination 925 925 785 785
Total Price $41,675 $43,775 $39,725 $40,090
Total Invoice $38,965 $40,926 $36,518 $37,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,451
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelNXNXExplorerExplorer
Trim200t200t F SportEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine235hp I4235hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG21/28 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$41,675$43,775$39,725$40,090
Adjustments for Features-1,065-1,66500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,610$42,110$39,725$40,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0$365
Total Invoice$38,965$40,926$36,518$37,057
Adjustments for Features-996-1,55700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,969$39,369$36,518$37,057
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,400$0$539

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Features Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2015201520082008
ModelNXNXExplorerExplorer
Trim200t200t F SportEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Running boards  $350$350
Self-repairing paint$0$0  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
HD radio$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Boost gauge $75  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights $50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Performance meter $150  
Steering-linked fog lights $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates $100  
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals $75  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$6,855$7,455$5,790$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,065$1,665$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-996-1,55700

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152008
ModelNXExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in113.7 in
Length182.3 in193.4 in
Width73.6 in73.7 in
Height64.8 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,050 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.743.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus NX 200t

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70055%
Total Not Requested57545%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 200t F Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70055%
Total Not Requested57545%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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