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Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,375

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $450

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,012

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $1,734

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072009
ModelHighlanderExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $30,810 $31,010
Base Invoice $27,421 $28,752
Extra Value Package 960  
Towing Prep Package 160  
Heated front seats 440  
Floor mats 106  
Navigation system 2,000 2,505
Class III trailer hitch 415  
AWD 1,400  
Tubular side steps, bright finish 439  
Convenience Package   995
4.6L V8   1,310
Roof rack crossbars   115
Sunroof   850
Class IV trailer hitch   225
Extra Value Package 864  
Towing Prep Package 128  
Heated front seats 352  
Floor mats 66  
Navigation system 1,700 2,129
Class III trailer hitch 315  
AWD 1,246  
Tubular side steps, bright finish 275  
Convenience Package   846
4.6L V8   1,192
Roof rack crossbars   97
Sunroof   723
Class IV trailer hitch   192
Options (change) 5,920 6,000
Options (change) 4,946 5,179
Destination 645 815
Total Price $37,375 $37,825
Total Invoice $33,012 $34,746

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,841
Model Year20072009
ModelHighlanderExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine215hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionA5A6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$37,375$37,825
Adjustments for Features-2,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,990$37,825
Total Invoice$33,012$34,746
Adjustments for Features-2,1070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,905$34,746

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20072009
ModelHighlanderExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power sliding rear window $250
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear defrost$200 
Rear heater$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Tubular side steps $350
Tubular side steps, bright finish$500 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$6,550$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1070

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20072009
ModelHighlanderExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase106.9 in130.5 in
Length184.6 in210.2 in
Width71.9 in73.7 in
Height67.9 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,935 lb.4,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%
Towing Prep Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch100No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested46544%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20024%
Total Not Requested65076%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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