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Scion FR-S vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion FR-S vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,195

Scion FR-S   
Difference: $18,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,375

Scion FR-S   
Difference: $17,798

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModelFR-SExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseSportPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,305 $45,950 $53,940
Base Invoice $24,040 $43,883 $51,512
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100    
Bespoke Audio System 900    
Fog lights 490    
Rear spoiler 399    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 26 90 90
Cargo mat 90 100 100
All-weather floor mats 90 120 120
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,045    
Bespoke Audio System 700    
Fog lights 365    
Rear spoiler 300    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 16 86 86
Cargo mat 60 95 95
All-weather floor mats 54 114 114
Options (change) 3,095 310 310
Options (change) 2,540 295 295
Destination 795 995 995
Total Price $29,195 $47,255 $55,245
Total Invoice $27,375 $45,173 $52,802

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion FR-S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,504
Model Year201620182018
ModelFR-SExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseSportPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp H4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$29,195$47,255$55,245
Adjustments for Features0-11,815-18,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,195$35,440$36,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,075
Total Invoice$27,375$45,173$52,802
Adjustments for Features0-11,294-17,902
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,375$33,879$34,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,021

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Features Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620182018
ModelFR-SExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseSportPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Terrain selector $200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated front seats $200$200
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50  
Total Value of Features$3,020$14,835$21,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,815$18,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,294-17,902

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Specifications Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162018
ModelFR-SExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.2 in112.6 in
Length166.7 in198.3 in
Width69.9 in78.9 in
Height50.6 in70.0 in
Curb Weight2,806 lb.4,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 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
6.9 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.943.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.981.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion FR-S

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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