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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: $18,867

Scion xB   
Difference: $9,093

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,538

Scion xB   
Difference: $8,597

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelxBExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,300 $26,495 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $15,485 $24,771 $27,273 $30,178
Fog lights 350      
Alloy wheels 665      
Rear bumper protector 58      
Cargo cover 55 90 90 90
Satellite radio 449 195 195 195
CD changer, in-dash 260      
SYNC   395    
Fog lights 245      
Alloy wheels 459      
Rear bumper protector 38      
Cargo cover 39 77 77 77
Satellite radio 359 166 166 166
CD changer, in-dash 183      
SYNC   336    
Options (change) 1,837 680 285 285
Options (change) 1,323 579 243 243
Destination 730 785 785 785
Total Price $18,867 $27,960 $30,315 $33,465
Total Invoice $17,538 $26,135 $28,301 $31,206

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion xB vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion xB
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,113
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,746
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelxBExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM5A5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 680, 480, 4190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/70-16245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$18,867$27,960$30,315$33,465
Adjustments for Features0-1,980-3,855-5,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,867$25,980$26,460$27,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$480$1,655
Total Invoice$17,538$26,135$28,301$31,206
Adjustments for Features0-1,851-3,599-5,436
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,538$24,284$24,702$25,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$418$1,486

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Features Comparison: Scion xB vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2012200820082008
ModelxBExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
5-speed automatic $900$900$900
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50   
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter$0   
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash$325  $325
CD player $125$125 
HD radio$50   
iPod integration$100   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25  
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75$75
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
White-letter tires $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$1,595$3,575$5,450$7,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,980$3,855$5,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,851-3,599-5,436

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Specifications Comparison: Scion xB vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122008
ModelxBExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in113.7 in
Length167.3 in193.4 in
Width69.3 in73.7 in
Height62.6 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom41.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 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
21.7 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.743.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.9 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%

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