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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: $45,490

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $57,430

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162012
Model911911911911911Explorer
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $84,300 $98,900 $114,200 $151,100 $182,700 $37,855
Satellite radio 750 750 750      
Premium Package Plus 4,650 4,650 4,470 2,130 1,860  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710      
Audio controls on steering wheel 615 615 165 0 0  
Rear wiper 360 360 360 360 360  
Obstacle detection, rear 610 610 610      
Rearview camera 655 655 655      
Obstacle detection, front 380 380 380      
Voice control for nav and audio 595 595 595 595 595  
Polished alloy wheels 1,170 1,170       595
245/35ZR20 1,560          
Power-folding mirrors 320 320 0 320 0  
HD radio 370 370 370      
Sunroof 1,990 1,990 1,990   1,990  
Roof rack 400 400 400 400 400  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     585      
Interior ambient lighting       510 510  
Wood trim         0  
Package 302A / 303A           4,500
Panoramic sunroof           1,595
Roof rack crossbars           120
Satellite radio 0 0 0      
Premium Package Plus 0 0 0 0 0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 0 0 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0      
Audio controls on steering wheel 0 0 0 0 0  
Rear wiper 306 306 306 0 0  
Obstacle detection, rear 0 0 0      
Rearview camera 0 0 0      
Obstacle detection, front 0 0 0      
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0 0  
Polished alloy wheels 0 0       506
245/35ZR20 0          
Power-folding mirrors 0 0 0 0 0  
HD radio 0 0 0      
Sunroof 0 0 0   0  
Roof rack 0 0 0 0 0  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     0      
Interior ambient lighting       0 0  
Wood trim         0  
Package 302A / 303A           3,825
Panoramic sunroof           1,356
Roof rack crossbars           106
Options (change) 17,625 16,065 14,530 6,805 8,205 6,810
Options (change) 306 306 306 0 0 5,793
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 825
Total Price $102,920 $115,960 $129,725 $158,900 $191,900 $45,490

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,526
Model Year201620162016201620162012
Model911911911911911Explorer
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine350hp H6400hp H6430hp H6520hp H6560hp H6290hp V6
TransmissionM7M7M7S7S7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)235, 9235, 9235, 9445, 12445, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20255/50-20
Total Price$102,920$115,960$129,725$158,900$191,900$45,490
Adjustments for Features0-900-2,950-7,325-14,275-3,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$102,920$115,060$126,775$151,575$177,625$41,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,140$23,855$48,655$74,705$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620162016201620162012
Model911911911911911Explorer
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manual$300$300$300   
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet     $100
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850 
Keyless entry keypad     $50
Power liftgate     $350
Power rear side windows     $200
Power-adjustable pedals     $125
Remote start     $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system     $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist     $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system     $200
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000 
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Curve control     $50
Inflatable rear seat belts     $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Rollover sensor     $50
Safety key     $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Temporary spare tire     $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control     $25
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net     $40
Overhead sunglass holder     $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)  $500 $500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Rear-engine configuration$0$0$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active front spoiler   $500$500 
Active rear spoiler   $300$300 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Body kit (gray/black)  $0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)     $250
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0$0$0 
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Rear spoiler     $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400   
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500$500 
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn     $25
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot     $25
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Voice control for external devices     $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability     $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Boost gauge   $75$75 
Chronometer  $100 $100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     $250
LED headlights    $1000 
Performance meter  $150 $150 
Spotter mirror(s)     $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors     $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Center armrest(s), second row     $50
Folding second row seats     $300
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk$75$75$75$75$75 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 $250$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100 $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100 $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats     $1000
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250   
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650$650$650 
Tailgating position, third row seats     $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000 
Wood trim    $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 $200 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350   $350
Rear wheel steering   $1500$1500 
Wheels, dark finish  $0   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,910$7,810$9,860$14,235$21,185$10,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900$2,950$7,325$14,275$3,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10-30-46-74-3,439

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162012
Model911Explorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase96.5 in112.6 in
Length176.8 in197.1 in
Width71.2 in78.9 in
Height51.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.4,558 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.8 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
4.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.880.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested100038%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested100038%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested135054%
Total Not Requested115046%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75083%
Total Not Requested15017%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested237557%
Total Not Requested180043%

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