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Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,995

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $50,680

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122012201220062006
Model911911911911911911911ExplorerExplorer
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $79,000 $91,900 $93,500 $106,400 $103,100 $137,500 $160,700 $30,200 $32,515
Comfort Package 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750          
PCM 2,110 2,110 2,110 2,110 2,110        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710 710        
Rear wiper 360 360 360 360 360 360 360    
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530 530 530 530 530 255 255
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650 650 650      
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 615 615 365 0 0    
Power front seats         1,550        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         420        
Heated front seats         525 525 525    
Ultimate Convenience Group               350 350
Luxury Package               1,700  
Sunroof               850 850
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces               0  
Navigation system               1,995 1,995
Comfort Package 0 0 0 0          
PCM 0 0 0 0 0        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0        
Rear wiper 306 306 306 306 0 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451 451 0 451 0 217 217
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Power front seats         0        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         0        
Heated front seats         0 0 0    
Ultimate Convenience Group               298 298
Luxury Package               1,445  
Sunroof               723 723
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces               0  
Navigation system               1,696 1,696
Options (change) 6,725 6,725 6,725 6,725 7,220 2,065 1,415 5,150 3,450
Options (change) 757 757 757 757 0 451 0 4,379 2,934
Destination 950 950 950 950 950 950 950 645 645
Total Price $86,675 $99,575 $101,175 $114,075 $111,270 $140,515 $163,065 $35,995 $36,610

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,960
Model Year201220122012201220122012201220062006
Model911911911911911911911ExplorerExplorer
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6408hp H6500hp H6530hp H6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6M6S7A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 9235, 9385, 13385, 13290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$86,675$99,575$101,175$114,075$111,270$140,515$163,065$35,995$36,610
Adjustments for Features0-500-2,300-2,800-1,000-3,625-10,325-765-765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$86,675$99,075$98,875$111,275$110,270$136,890$152,740$35,230$35,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,400$12,200$24,600$23,595$50,215$66,065$0$615

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201220122012201220122012201220062006
Model911911911911911911911ExplorerExplorer
TrimCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150$150   
7-speed automated manual      $1200  
5-speed automatic       $900$900
RWD$0$0  $0  $0$0
AWD  $1700$1700 $1700$1700  
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad       $50$50
Power rear side windows       $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals       $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual       $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000  
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch       $200$200
Roof rails       $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)       $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control       $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents       $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers       $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)      $500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300 $300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500    
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0    
Bodyside moldings       $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows       $275$275
Larger rear spoiler     $200$200  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200     
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400    
Running boards       $350$350
Sunroof$900$900  $900$900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings       $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound     $250$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Boost gauge     $75$75  
Chronometer      $100  
Compass       $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights      $150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat       $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat       $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat      $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat      $100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 $500$500$500$500  
All-terrain tires       $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200  
Polished alloy wheels        $350
White-letter tires       $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control      $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls      $100  
Total Value of Features$3,710$4,210$6,010$6,510$4,710$7,335$14,035$4,475$4,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$2,300$2,800$1,000$3,625$10,325$765$765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9-39-42-9-36-60-692-693

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122006
Model911Explorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase92.5 in113.7 in
Length175.6 in193.4 in
Width71.2 in73.7 in
Height51.6 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom31.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
4.4 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
4.443.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.483.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125072%
Total Not Requested47528%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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