Volkswagen Eos Volkswagen Eos 2008 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2018

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Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,639

Volkswagen Eos VR6   
Difference: $226

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,699

Volkswagen Eos VR6   
Difference: $1,292

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelEosExplorerExplorer
TrimVR6XLTLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,100 $34,020 $42,090
Base Invoice $35,517 $32,489 $40,196
Xenon HID headlights 950    
iPod integration 0    
All-weather floor mats 99 120 120
Navigation system 1,800    
Package 202A   4,100  
Technology Feature Bundle   935  
Panoramic sunroof   1,695 1,695
3.5L V6     0
Xenon HID headlights 839    
iPod integration 0    
All-weather floor mats 64 114 114
Navigation system 1,589    
Package 202A   3,895  
Technology Feature Bundle   888  
Panoramic sunroof   1,610 1,610
3.5L V6     0
Options (change) 2,849 6,850 1,815
Options (change) 2,492 6,507 1,724
Destination 690 995 995
Total Price $41,639 $41,865 $44,900
Total Invoice $38,699 $39,991 $42,915

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Eos VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,906
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,783
Model Year200820182018
ModelEosExplorerExplorer
TrimVR6XLTLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$41,639$41,865$44,900
Adjustments for Features-2,6800-2,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,959$41,865$42,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$670
Total Invoice$38,699$39,991$42,915
Adjustments for Features-2,4910-2,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,208$39,991$40,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$664

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200820182018
ModelEosExplorerExplorer
TrimVR6XLTLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Wind blocker$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500  
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Stowable third row seats $600 
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$12,050$9,370$11,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,680$0$2,365
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4910-2,260

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082018
ModelEosExplorer
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in112.6 in
Length173.5 in198.3 in
Width70.5 in78.9 in
Height56.8 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,686 lb.4,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room41.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 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
6.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.5 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested187553%
Total Not Requested167547%
Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested72583%
Total Not Requested15017%

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