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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: $55,075

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $56,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,640

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $47,162

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172018
Model911911911911911Explorer
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $89,400 $103,400 $119,000 $159,200 $188,100 $53,940
Base Invoice $80,460 $93,060 $107,100 $143,280 $169,290 $51,512
Premium Package Plus 6,290 6,290 4,570      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490 2,490  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710      
Rear wiper 360 360 360 360 360  
Blind spot warning system 850 850 850 850 850  
Power-folding mirrors 320 320 0 320 0  
Wood trim 1,990 1,990   1,990 0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 990 990   370 370  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,850 3,850 3,850      
Sunroof 1,990 1,990 1,990   1,990  
Roof rack 400 400 400 400 400  
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates 1,275 1,275 1,275 1,275 1,275  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel     470      
LED headlights     2,765      
Cooled or ventilated front seats     615 840 840  
Proximity key       1,090 1,090  
Auto-dimming headlights       500    
Interior ambient lighting       510 510  
Roof rack crossbars           140
Premium Package Plus 5,347 5,347 3,884      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,117 2,117 2,117 2,117 2,117  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 604 604 604      
Rear wiper 306 306 306 306 306  
Blind spot warning system 723 723 723 723 723  
Power-folding mirrors 272 272 0 272 0  
Wood trim 1,692 1,692   1,692 0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 842 842   315 315  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,273 3,273 3,273      
Sunroof 1,692 1,692 1,692   1,692  
Roof rack 340 340 340 340 340  
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates 1,084 1,084 1,084 1,084 1,084  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel     400      
LED headlights     2,350      
Cooled or ventilated front seats     523 714 714  
Proximity key       927 927  
Auto-dimming headlights       425    
Interior ambient lighting       434 434  
Roof rack crossbars           133
Options (change) 21,515 21,515 20,345 10,995 10,175 140
Options (change) 18,292 18,292 17,296 9,349 8,652 133
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 995
Total Price $111,965 $125,965 $140,395 $171,245 $199,325 $55,075
Total Invoice $99,802 $112,402 $125,446 $153,679 $178,992 $52,640

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $63,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,126
Model Year201720172017201720172018
Model911911911911911Explorer
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine370hp H6420hp H6450hp H6540hp H6580hp H6365hp V6
TransmissionM7M7M7S7S7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8555, 12555, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20255/50-20
Total Price$111,965$125,965$140,395$171,245$199,325$55,075
Adjustments for Features0-400-2,300-6,400-11,300-6,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$111,965$125,565$138,095$164,845$188,025$48,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,600$26,130$52,880$76,060$0
Total Invoice$99,802$112,402$125,446$153,679$178,992$52,640
Adjustments for Features0-357-2,055-5,743-10,147-5,964
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$99,802$112,045$123,391$147,936$168,845$46,676
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,243$23,589$48,134$69,043$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201720172017201720172018
Model911911911911911Explorer
TrimCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo SPlatinum
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$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet     $100
Active noise reduction     $0
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100
Keyless entry keypad     $50
Power liftgate     $350
Power rear side windows     $200
Power-adjustable pedals     $125
Remote climate control     $25
Remote start     $150
Semi-automated parking system     $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist     $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000 
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Curve control     $50
Hill descent control     $250
Inflatable rear seat belts     $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based     $200
Lane departure warning     $200
Rollover sensor     $50
Safety key     $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Temporary spare tire     $150
Terrain selector     $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control     $25
Vehicle health reports     $0
Wide-view front camera     $150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch     $250
Overhead sunglass holder     $25
Trailering equipment (7 wire)     $150
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$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 grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0 
Active rear spoiler$300$300$300$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 bumper protector     $40
Rear spoiler     $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400   
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500$500 
Tow hook(s), front     $40
Wheel-lip moldings     $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support     $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information     $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices     $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Boost gauge$75$75$75$75$75 
Chronometer  $100$100$100 
Compass     $0
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$1000$1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     $750
Performance data recording app  $200   
Performance meter  $150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors     $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150   
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 
Heated second row seats     $200
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates$300$300$300$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 $250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Massage, driver seat     $100
Massage, passenger seat     $100
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75$75 
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
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels     $350
Polished alloy wheels   $350  
Rear wheel steering   $1500$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,695$9,095$10,995$15,095$19,995$14,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$2,300$6,400$11,300$6,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-357-2,055-5,743-10,147-5,964

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche 911 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172018
Model911Explorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase96.5 in112.6 in
Length177.1 in198.3 in
Width71.2 in78.9 in
Height50.9 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,154 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
5.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.3 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
LED headlights500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested232569%
Total Not Requested102531%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
LED headlights500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested232569%
Total Not Requested102531%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested182573%
Total Not Requested67527%

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