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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: $46,024

Toyota 4Runner Limited   
Difference: $5,046

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,276

Toyota 4Runner Limited   
Difference: $4,985

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
Model4RunnerExplorer
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,125 $43,100
Base Invoice $39,022 $40,191
Third-row seat 1,365  
Wilderness Package 434  
Cargo net 49  
Remote start 499  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 99  
Floor mats 224  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 29 90
Cargo cover 155 130
Trailer Tow Package   570
Package 401A   4,300
All-weather floor mats   75
Rear bumper protector   75
Cargo tray   100
Roof rack crossbars   140
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Third-row seat 1,214  
Wilderness Package 255  
Cargo net 35  
Remote start 380  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 72  
Floor mats 139  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 19 79
Cargo cover 95 114
Trailer Tow Package   497
Package 401A   3,752
All-weather floor mats   66
Rear bumper protector   66
Cargo tray   87
Roof rack crossbars   122
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 2,854 7,075
Options (change) 2,209 6,175
Destination 1,045 895
Total Price $46,024 $51,070
Total Invoice $42,276 $47,261

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota 4Runner Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $971
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,214
Model Year20182015
Model4RunnerExplorer
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/21 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 15390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-20255/50-20
Total Price$46,024$51,070
Adjustments for Features0-4,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,024$46,995
Total Invoice$42,276$47,261
Adjustments for Features0-3,771
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,276$43,490

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182015
Model4RunnerExplorer
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Power retractable rear window$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers$500 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,530$9,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,771

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182015
Model4RunnerExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in112.6 in
Length190.2 in197.1 in
Width75.8 in78.9 in
Height71.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,400 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in39.8 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 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.3 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
88.8 ft380.7 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%
Wilderness Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested142545%
Total Not Requested172555%

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