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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: $36,845

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $1,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,312

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $3,540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220062006
ModelEosEosExplorerExplorer
TrimLuxExecutiveEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,585 $39,585 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $36,082 $38,002 $27,518 $29,578
Luxury Package     1,700  
4.6L V8     1,200 1,200
Obstacle detection, rear     255 255
Sunroof     850 850
Navigation system     1,995 1,995
Luxury Package     1,445  
4.6L V8     1,068 1,068
Obstacle detection, rear     217 217
Sunroof     723 723
Navigation system     1,696 1,696
Options (change) 0 0 6,000 4,300
Options (change) 0 0 5,149 3,704
Destination 770 770 645 645
Total Price $38,355 $40,355 $36,845 $37,460
Total Invoice $36,852 $38,772 $33,312 $33,927

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Eos Lux
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,378
Model Year2012201220062006
ModelEosEosExplorerExplorer
TrimLuxExecutiveEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4200hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionS6S6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8600, 10290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$38,355$40,355$36,845$37,460
Adjustments for Features-7,200-8,34000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,155$32,015$36,845$37,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$860$0$615
Total Invoice$36,852$38,772$33,312$33,927
Adjustments for Features-6,918-8,01300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,934$30,759$33,312$33,927
Cost Above Minimum$0$825$0$615

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2012201220062006
ModelEosEosExplorerExplorer
TrimLuxExecutiveEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Wind blocker$300$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player $0  
HD radio $50  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive $15  
Surround sound $250  
Traffic information $25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Headlight washers $50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$11,325$12,465$4,125$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,200$8,340$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,918-8,01300

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122006
ModelEosExplorer
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in113.7 in
Length174.1 in193.4 in
Width70.5 in73.7 in
Height56.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,508 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room41.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 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
6.6 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.5 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97557%
Total Not Requested75043%
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

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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