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Scion xB vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion xB vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,323

Scion xB   
Difference: $14,727

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,956

Scion xB   
Difference: $13,917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelxBExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $15,750 $32,095 $37,855
Base Invoice $14,962 $30,027 $35,268
Rear spoiler 385    
Cargo cover 55 135 135
Satellite radio 449    
Fog lights 350    
Alloy wheels 665    
Cargo net 49    
4-speed shiftable automatic 950    
2.0L I4   995 995
Rear spoiler 285    
Cargo cover 39 115 115
Satellite radio 359    
Fog lights 245    
Alloy wheels 459    
Cargo net 34    
4-speed shiftable automatic 903    
2.0L I4   906 906
Options (change) 2,903 1,130 1,130
Options (change) 2,324 1,021 1,021
Destination 670 825 825
Total Price $19,323 $34,050 $39,810
Total Invoice $17,956 $31,873 $37,114

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion xB vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion xB
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,132
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,552
Model Year200920122012
ModelxBExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4240hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT4A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$19,323$34,050$39,810
Adjustments for Features0-3,595-7,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,323$30,455$32,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,545
Total Invoice$17,956$31,873$37,114
Adjustments for Features0-3,365-7,281
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,956$28,508$29,833
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,325

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Features Comparison: Scion xB vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200920122012
ModelxBExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100  
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
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
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
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
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats $75$75
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Total Value of Features$1,660$5,255$9,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,595$7,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,365-7,281

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Specifications Comparison: Scion xB vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092012
ModelxBExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in112.6 in
Length167.3 in197.1 in
Width69.3 in78.9 in
Height62.6 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,086 lb.4,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom41.2 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 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
21.7 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.743.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.9 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@5500
270 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@5500
270 lb-ft@3000
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@5500
270 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@5500
270 lb-ft@3000
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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