Volkswagen Eos Volkswagen Eos 2012 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2011

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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: $38,355

Volkswagen Eos Lux   
Difference: $2,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,852

Volkswagen Eos Lux   
Difference: $957

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122011
ModelEosEosExplorer
TrimLuxExecutiveLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $37,585 $39,585 $37,535
Base Invoice $36,082 $38,002 $34,952
Navigation system     795
Panoramic sunroof     1,595
Navigation system     676
Panoramic sunroof     1,356
Options (change) 0 0 2,390
Options (change) 0 0 2,032
Destination 770 770 825
Total Price $38,355 $40,355 $40,750
Total Invoice $36,852 $38,772 $37,809

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Eos Lux
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,157
Model Year201220122011
ModelEosEosExplorer
TrimLuxExecutiveLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4200hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionS6S6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8600, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18255/50-20
Total Price$38,355$40,355$40,750
Adjustments for Features-3,330-4,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,025$35,885$40,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$860$0
Total Invoice$36,852$38,772$37,809
Adjustments for Features-3,200-4,2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,652$34,477$37,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$825$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201220122011
ModelEosEosExplorer
TrimLuxExecutiveLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Wind blocker$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Curve control  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0 
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive $15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio  $200
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information $25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Headlight washers $50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $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
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Stowable third row seats  $600
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$11,275$12,415$7,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,330$4,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,200-4,2950

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122011
ModelEosExplorer
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in112.6 in
Length174.1 in197.1 in
Width70.5 in78.9 in
Height56.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,508 lb.4,578 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room41.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 in39.8 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 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.643.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.5 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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