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Toyota RAV4 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,237

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $3,003

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,531

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,692

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620092009
ModelRAV4RAV4ExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,510 $33,610 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $29,461 $31,593 $29,319 $32,901
Roof rack crossbars 315 315    
Floor mats 225 225    
All-weather floor mats 239 239 75 75
Remote start 499 499 385 385
Running boards 549 549    
Convenience Package     995  
Navigation system     2,505 1,995
Sunroof     850 850
Roof rack crossbars 210 210    
Floor mats 140 140    
All-weather floor mats 135 135 64 64
Remote start 310 310 327 327
Running boards 375 375    
Convenience Package     846  
Navigation system     2,129 1,696
Sunroof     723 723
Options (change) 1,827 1,827 4,810 3,305
Options (change) 1,170 1,170 4,089 2,810
Destination 900 900 815 815
Total Price $34,237 $36,337 $37,240 $39,670
Total Invoice $31,531 $33,663 $34,223 $36,526

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,278
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,708
Model Year2016201620092009
ModelRAV4RAV4ExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine176hp I4150hp I4 H210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT6CVTA5A5
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$34,237$36,337$37,240$39,670
Adjustments for Features-3,275-4,8250-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,962$31,512$37,240$37,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$550$0$680
Total Invoice$31,531$33,663$34,223$36,526
Adjustments for Features-3,016-4,4700-1,611
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,515$29,193$34,223$34,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$678$0$692

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2016201620092009
ModelRAV4RAV4ExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
CVT $1000  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo tray$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents  $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
HD radio$50$50  
Media drive  $15$15
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Tachometer$75 $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 $50
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 $75
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$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Chrome-coated alloy wheels$600$600  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$7,280$8,830$4,005$5,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,275$4,825$0$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,016-4,4700-1,611

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162009
ModelRAV4Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in113.7 in
Length183.5 in193.4 in
Width72.6 in73.7 in
Height65.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 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
38.4 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.443.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested42532%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70066%
Total Not Requested36534%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%

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