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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: $32,892

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $14,823

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,390

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $15,197

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelPriusExplorerExplorer
TrimFourLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,685 $41,675 $53,235
Base Invoice $27,634 $39,800 $50,839
Floor mats 225    
Advanced Technology Package 1,350    
Bodyside moldings 289    
All-weather floor mats 100 120 120
Cargo net 49    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299    
Adaptive cruise control   1,150  
Package 301A   2,000  
Panoramic sunroof   1,595  
Cargo cover   130 130
Cargo mat   100 100
Floor mats 140    
Advanced Technology Package 1,202    
Bodyside moldings 199    
All-weather floor mats 60 114 114
Cargo net 35    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225    
Adaptive cruise control   1,094  
Package 301A   1,900  
Panoramic sunroof   1,515  
Cargo cover   124 124
Cargo mat   95 95
Options (change) 2,312 5,095 350
Options (change) 1,861 4,842 333
Destination 895 945 945
Total Price $32,892 $47,715 $54,530
Total Invoice $30,390 $45,587 $52,117

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,778
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,511
Model Year201820172017
ModelPriusExplorerExplorer
TrimFourLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine95hp I4 H280hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$32,892$47,715$54,530
Adjustments for Features0-8,045-12,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,892$39,670$42,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,575
Total Invoice$30,390$45,587$52,117
Adjustments for Features0-7,686-11,741
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,390$37,901$40,376
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,475

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201820172017
ModelPriusExplorerExplorer
TrimFourLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Curve control $50$50
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Terrain selector  $200
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,725$13,770$18,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,045$12,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,686-11,741

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182017
ModelPriusExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in112.6 in
Length178.7 in198.3 in
Width69.3 in78.9 in
Height58.1 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
24.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested100046%
Total Not Requested117554%

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