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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: $33,544

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $4,926

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,969

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $4,609

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220102010
ModelPriusExplorerExplorer
TrimFourEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,235 $33,280 $36,280
Base Invoice $26,284 $31,044 $33,774
Solar Roof Package 3,820    
Floor mats 200    
Remote start 529 385 385
Navigation system   1,995  
Convenience Package   1,995  
Navigation and Moon Package     2,845
Solar Roof Package 3,418    
Floor mats 127    
Remote start 380 327 327
Navigation system   1,696  
Convenience Package   1,696  
Navigation and Moon Package     2,418
Options (change) 4,549 4,375 3,230
Options (change) 3,925 3,719 2,745
Destination 760 815 815
Total Price $33,544 $38,470 $40,325
Total Invoice $30,969 $35,578 $37,334

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,656
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,510
Model Year201220102010
ModelPriusExplorerExplorer
TrimFourEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine98hp I4 H210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionCVTA5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$33,544$38,470$40,325
Adjustments for Features0-2,270-3,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,544$36,200$36,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$755
Total Invoice$30,969$35,578$37,334
Adjustments for Features0-2,099-3,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,969$33,479$34,214
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$735

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201220102010
ModelPriusExplorerExplorer
TrimFourEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote climate control$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Solar panel$300  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
HD radio$50  
Media drive $15$15
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Tachometer $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,965$6,235$7,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,270$3,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,099-3,120

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122010
ModelPriusExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.7 in
Length176.4 in193.4 in
Width68.7 in73.7 in
Height58.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 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
21.6 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested87549%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122544%
Total Not Requested155056%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

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