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Lincoln Town Car vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln Town Car vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,400

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $17,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,747

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $16,622

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120102010
ModelTown CarExplorerExplorer
TrimSignature LEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,895 $33,280 $36,280
Base Invoice $49,627 $31,044 $33,774
Polished alloy wheels 895    
Convenience Package   1,995  
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Polished alloy wheels 797    
Convenience Package   1,696  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Options (change) 895 3,305 1,310
Options (change) 797 2,888 1,192
Destination 945 815 815
Total Price $54,735 $37,400 $38,405
Total Invoice $51,369 $34,747 $35,781

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln Town Car vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,855
Model Year201120102010
ModelTown CarExplorerExplorer
TrimSignature LEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine239hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA4A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 9190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$54,735$37,400$38,405
Adjustments for Features0-3,455-4,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,735$33,945$33,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$120$0
Total Invoice$51,369$34,747$35,781
Adjustments for Features0-3,210-4,267
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,369$31,537$31,514
Cost Above Minimum$0$23$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln Town Car vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201120102010
ModelTown CarExplorerExplorer
TrimSignature LEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Console with shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Tachometer $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,715$7,170$8,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,455$4,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,210-4,267

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln Town Car vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112010
ModelTown CarExplorer
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase123.7 in113.7 in
Length221.4 in193.4 in
Width78.5 in73.7 in
Height59.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,518 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom45.4 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
21.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.043.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.083.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152555%
Total Not Requested125045%
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

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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