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Lincoln Navigator vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln Navigator vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,585

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $13,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,672

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $13,602

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelNavigatorExplorer
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $57,630 $38,200
Base Invoice $54,171 $35,622
275/55R20 1,310  
All-weather floor mats 75 75
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995
Remote start 345  
Sunroof 995  
Trailer Tow Package   570
Package 302A / 303A   4,600
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Polished alloy wheels   595
Second-row buckets   695
Second-row high console   150
Rear bumper protector   75
Roof rack crossbars   140
275/55R20 1,140  
All-weather floor mats 66 66
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,736 1,741
Remote start 300  
Sunroof 866  
Trailer Tow Package   497
Package 302A / 303A   4,013
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Polished alloy wheels   519
Second-row buckets   607
Second-row high console   132
Rear bumper protector   66
Roof rack crossbars   122
Options (change) 4,720 10,490
Options (change) 4,108 9,155
Destination 995 895
Total Price $63,345 $49,585
Total Invoice $59,274 $45,672

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln Navigator vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,878
Model Year20112015
ModelNavigatorExplorer
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20255/50-20
Total Price$63,345$49,585
Adjustments for Features0-1,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,345$48,200
Total Invoice$59,274$45,672
Adjustments for Features0-1,276
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,274$44,396

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Features Comparison: Lincoln Navigator vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112015
ModelNavigatorExplorer
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Proximity key $250
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt steering wheel, power$200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Full-size spare tire$225 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer$100 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Power-deployable running boards$750 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$6,180$7,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,276

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln Navigator vs. Ford Explorer features.

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln Navigator vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112015
ModelNavigatorExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.0 in112.6 in
Length208.4 in197.1 in
Width78.8 in78.9 in
Height77.8 in70.4 in
Curb Weight5,873 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.3 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.1 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		54.4 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		103.3 ft380.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln Navigator vs. Ford Explorer specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested207546%
Total Not Requested240054%

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