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Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,278

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $10,947

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,202

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $11,365

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201420142014
ModelPriusExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,725 $32,900 $38,100 $41,675
Base Invoice $20,006 $30,679 $35,528 $38,862
Package 8 6,890      
Cargo net 49      
Floor mats 184      
Package 202A   2,500    
Navigation system   795 795 795
Cargo cover   135 135 135
Package 8 5,620      
Cargo net 34      
Floor mats 112      
Package 202A   2,181    
Navigation system   694 694 694
Cargo cover   118 118 118
Options (change) 7,123 3,430 930 930
Options (change) 5,766 2,993 812 812
Destination 580 895 895 895
Gas Tax -3,150 0 0 0
Total Price $26,278 $37,225 $39,925 $43,500
Total Invoice $23,202 $34,567 $37,235 $40,569

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,972
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,674
Model Year2006201420142014
ModelPriusExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine76hp I4 H290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$26,278$37,225$39,925$43,500
Adjustments for Features0-3,975-5,490-6,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,278$33,250$34,435$36,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,185$3,485
Total Invoice$23,202$34,567$37,235$40,569
Adjustments for Features0-3,691-5,120-6,309
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,202$30,876$32,115$34,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,239$3,384

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2006201420142014
ModelPriusExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Proximity key$250 $250 
Remote start  $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist $25$25$25
Curve control $50$50$50
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Terrain selector   $200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Digital instruments$0   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Tachometer $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,280$7,255$8,770$10,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,975$5,490$6,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,691-5,120-6,309

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062014
ModelPriusExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in112.6 in
Length175.0 in197.1 in
Width67.9 in78.9 in
Height58.1 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,891 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 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
16.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.143.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.180.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Fog lights125Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested387577%
Total Not Requested115023%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested150056%
Total Not Requested117544%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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