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Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,185

Toyota 4Runner Limited   
Difference: $890

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,302

Toyota 4Runner Limited   
Difference: $2,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102017201720172017
Model4RunnerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,765 $33,775 $41,675 $45,355 $53,235
Base Invoice $34,365 $32,255 $39,800 $43,315 $50,839
Third-row seat 1,015        
Navigation system 1,420        
Roof rack crossbars 185 140 140 140 140
Technology Feature Bundle   1,095      
Package 202A   3,880      
Trailer Tow Package - Class III   570 570    
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595 1,595  
Rear bumper protector   75 75 75 75
Third-row seat 812        
Navigation system 1,215        
Roof rack crossbars 110 133 133 133 133
Technology Feature Bundle   1,040      
Package 202A   3,686      
Trailer Tow Package - Class III   542 542    
Panoramic sunroof   1,515 1,515 1,515  
Rear bumper protector   71 71 71 71
Options (change) 2,620 7,355 2,380 1,810 215
Options (change) 2,137 6,987 2,261 1,719 204
Destination 800 945 945 945 945
Total Price $41,185 $42,075 $45,000 $48,110 $54,395
Total Invoice $37,302 $40,187 $43,006 $45,979 $51,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer XLT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota 4Runner Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $937
Model Year20102017201720172017
Model4RunnerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6290hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 15?, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-20245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$41,185$42,075$45,000$48,110$54,395
Adjustments for Features0-2,040-4,145-4,945-10,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,185$40,035$40,855$43,165$43,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$820$3,130$3,700
Total Invoice$37,302$40,187$43,006$45,979$51,988
Adjustments for Features0-1,948-3,961-4,726-10,188
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,302$38,239$39,045$41,253$41,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$806$3,014$3,561

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102017201720172017
Model4RunnerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0    
FWD $0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100 $100
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50$50
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power retractable rear window$350    
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 $125
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15 $15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Blind spot warning system $200  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  $100
Curve control $50$50$50$50
Forward collision warning    $200
Full-size spare tire$225    
Hill descent control   $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Safety key $5$5$5$5
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Terrain selector   $200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300    
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 
Black grille (optional)   $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Skid plates$150    
Sunroof$900    
Tow hook(s), front$40  $40$40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  $75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Interior ambient lighting  $150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750
Power-folding mirrors  $50 $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding third row seats$600    
Heated second row seats  $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200 $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000$1000$1000
Stowable third row seats $600   
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim    $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers$500    
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,390$8,430$10,535$11,335$17,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,040$4,145$4,945$10,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,948-3,961-4,726-10,188

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102017
Model4RunnerExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in112.6 in
Length189.9 in198.3 in
Width75.8 in78.9 in
Height71.5 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,296 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom34.3 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.7 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.3 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
88.8 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested85076%
Total Not Requested27524%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested167550%
Total Not Requested170050%
Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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