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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: $38,067

Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road   
Difference: $4,128

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020092009
ModelRAV4RAV4ExplorerExplorer
TrimTRD Off-RoadLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,280 $34,480 $31,615 $35,550
Roof rack crossbars 315 315    
All-weather floor mats 249 249 75 75
Remote start 499 499 385 385
Running boards 549 549    
Floor mats   224    
AWD   1,400 2,320 2,320
Convenience Package     995  
Navigation system     2,505 1,995
4.6L V8     1,310 1,310
Sunroof     850 850
255/50R20     1,325 630
Roof rack crossbars 210 210    
All-weather floor mats 145 145 64 64
Remote start 310 310 327 327
Running boards 375 375    
Floor mats   139    
AWD   1,309 2,112 2,112
Convenience Package     846  
Navigation system     2,129 1,696
4.6L V8     1,192 1,192
Sunroof     723 723
255/50R20     1,127 536
Options (change) 1,612 3,236 9,765 7,565
Options (change) 1,040 2,488 8,520 6,650
Destination 1,175 1,175 815 815
Total Price $38,067 $38,891 $42,195 $43,930

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,338
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,684
Model Year2020202020092009
ModelRAV4RAV4ExplorerExplorer
TrimTRD Off-RoadLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine203hp I4203hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT8T8A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG25/33 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 11?, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18235/55-19255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$38,067$38,891$42,195$43,930
Adjustments for Features-4,210-3,5250-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,857$35,366$42,195$42,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,509$0$235

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2020202020092009
ModelRAV4RAV4ExplorerExplorer
TrimTRD Off-RoadLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Heated steering wheel$100   
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
Around view cameras$500   
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  
Perimeter scan$25   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera $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  
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
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150  
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  
Surround sound$250   
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 $50
Door sill trim plates$100   
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 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels$600$600  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Total Value of Features$9,940$9,255$5,730$7,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,210$3,525$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-245-3320-1,378

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20202009
ModelRAV4Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in113.7 in
Length180.9 in193.4 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height67.0 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,490 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 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
37.6 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-600No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested-200100%
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%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-850No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested-450100%
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%
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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