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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: $33,490

Volkswagen Eos Komfort   
Difference: $4,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,080

Volkswagen Eos Komfort   
Difference: $3,248

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModelEosExplorerExplorer
TrimKomfortXLTLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,995 $32,095 $37,855
Base Invoice $30,715 $30,027 $35,268
Rear spoiler 500    
All-weather floor mats 130 75 75
Navigation system   795 795
Package 205A   2,800  
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Rear spoiler 400    
All-weather floor mats 100 64 64
Navigation system   676 676
Package 205A   2,380  
Panoramic sunroof   1,356 1,356
Options (change) 630 5,265 2,465
Options (change) 500 4,476 2,096
Destination 865 825 825
Total Price $33,490 $38,185 $41,145
Total Invoice $32,080 $35,328 $38,189

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Eos Komfort
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,518
Model Year201620122012
ModelEosExplorerExplorer
TrimKomfortXLTLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$33,490$38,185$41,145
Adjustments for Features-2,3700-1,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,120$38,185$39,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,395
Total Invoice$32,080$35,328$38,189
Adjustments for Features-2,2700-1,453
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,810$35,328$36,736
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,408

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620122012
ModelEosExplorerExplorer
TrimKomfortXLTLimited
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
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote app$25  
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Wind blocker$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500  
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750  
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100  
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
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 capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Total Value of Features$10,725$8,355$9,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,370$0$1,565
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2700-1,453

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Eos vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162012
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.4,557 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 XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Package 205A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
A/V input jacks25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested75025%
Total Not Requested227575%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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