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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: $35,990

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $6,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,203

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $8,073

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420082008
ModelEosExplorerExplorer
TrimExecutiveEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,095 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $40,411 $27,273 $30,178
Sun and Sirius Package   560 560
Luxury Package   1,290  
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Obstacle detection, rear   295  
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Audiophile Package   510  
Sun and Sirius Package   476 476
Luxury Package   1,097  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Obstacle detection, rear   251  
Navigation system   1,696 1,696
Audiophile Package   433  
Options (change) 0 5,960 3,865
Options (change) 0 5,145 3,364
Destination 865 785 785
Total Price $42,960 $35,990 $37,045
Total Invoice $41,276 $33,203 $34,327

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Eos Executive
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,035
Model Year201420082008
ModelEosExplorerExplorer
TrimExecutiveEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionS6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$42,960$35,990$37,045
Adjustments for Features-7,3250-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,635$35,990$36,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$805
Total Invoice$41,276$33,203$34,327
Adjustments for Features-7,0380-232
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,238$33,203$34,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$892

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201420082008
ModelEosExplorerExplorer
TrimExecutiveEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Wind blocker$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500  
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row low console$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Power retractable hardtop$6750  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
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  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$12,765$5,440$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,325$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,0380-232

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142008
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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested85067%
Total Not Requested42533%
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%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
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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