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Porsche Macan vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Macan vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,770

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $20,250

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820102010
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacanExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseSGTSTurboEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,800 $55,400 $68,900 $77,200 $33,280 $36,280
Class III trailer hitch 660 660 660 660    
Auto-dimming mirrors 420 420 420 420    
Navigation system 1,780 1,780 1,780   1,995  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700    
Roof rack 640 640 640 640    
Bright-finished fuel door 160 160 160 160 115  
Heated front seats 530 530        
Running boards 1,250 1,250   1,250    
Compass 390 390 390 390    
Memory system, driver seat 380          
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0    
Panoramic sunroof 1,670 1,670 1,670 1,670    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,590 2,590 2,590 2,590    
Wood trim     0 0    
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.         275 275
Convenience Package         1,995  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted         1,295 1,295
Navigation and Moon Package           2,845
Class III trailer hitch 0 0 0 0    
Auto-dimming mirrors 0 0 0 0    
Navigation system 0 0 0   1,696  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0    
Roof rack 0 0 0 0    
Bright-finished fuel door 0 0 0 0 99  
Heated front seats 0 0        
Running boards 0 0   0    
Compass 0 0 0 0    
Memory system, driver seat 0          
Voice control for nav and audio 0 0 0 0    
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0 0    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 0 0 0 0    
Wood trim     0 0    
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.         234 234
Convenience Package         1,696  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted         1,101 1,101
Navigation and Moon Package           2,418
Options (change) 11,170 10,790 9,010 8,480 5,675 4,415
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 4,826 3,753
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 815 815
Total Price $60,020 $67,240 $78,960 $86,730 $39,770 $41,510

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,759
Model Year201820182018201820102010
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacanExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseSGTSTurboEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp I4340hp V6360hp V6400hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionS7S7S7S7A5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 8150, 8150, 8665, 14190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19265/45-20235/55-19245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$60,020$67,240$78,960$86,730$39,770$41,510
Adjustments for Features-5,475-5,475-8,625-10,2750-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,545$61,765$70,335$76,455$39,770$40,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,220$15,790$21,910$0$740

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201820182018201820102010
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacanExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseSGTSTurboEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200$1200  
5-speed automatic    $900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700  
RWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100  
Keyless entry keypad    $50$50
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals    $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Full-size spare tire    $225$225
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Safety key    $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Terrain selector$200$200$200$200  
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents    $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 $150
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250 $250  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Body color exterior trim   $0  
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100$100$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector    $40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  
Running boards$350$350 $350$350$350
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0   
Sunroof    $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted    $1000$1000
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
HDMI port$25$25$25$25  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound   $250  
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Boost gauge$75$75$75$75  
Cornering lights  $50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Folding third row seats    $600 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100  
Power-folding third row seats     $1000
Synthetic suede headliner   $650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000  
Wood trim  $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     $600
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
White-letter tires    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,970$10,970$14,120$15,770$5,495$6,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,475$5,475$8,625$10,275$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-96-85-115-1240-924

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182010
ModelMacanExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in113.7 in
Length184.3 in193.4 in
Width75.7 in73.7 in
Height63.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,903 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 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
17.7 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.743.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan GTS

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
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 pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested210076%
Total Not Requested67524%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

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