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Volvo C70 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C70 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,515

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $8,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,908

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $8,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelC70ExplorerExplorer
TrimT5XLTLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,710 $32,095 $37,855
Base Invoice $36,430 $30,027 $35,268
Premium Package 1,395    
Climate Package 675    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Navigation system 2,120 795 795
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250    
Package 205A   2,800  
Premium Package 1,199    
Climate Package 580    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408    
Navigation system 1,823 676 676
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250    
Package 205A   2,380  
Options (change) 5,915 3,595 795
Options (change) 5,260 3,056 676
Destination 695 825 825
Total Price $45,320 $36,515 $39,475
Total Invoice $42,385 $33,908 $36,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,951
Model Year200620122012
ModelC70ExplorerExplorer
TrimT5XLTLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine218hp I5290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$45,320$36,515$39,475
Adjustments for Features-3,7700-1,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,550$36,515$38,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,645
Total Invoice$42,385$33,908$36,769
Adjustments for Features-3,5260-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,859$33,908$35,544
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,636

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Features Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200620122012
ModelC70ExplorerExplorer
TrimT5XLTLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
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 start  $150
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
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$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row low console$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
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
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Power retractable hardtop$6750  
Rear spoiler $200$200
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  
CD player $125$125
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information $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 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Total Value of Features$10,250$6,480$7,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,770$0$1,315
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5260-1,225

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062012
ModelC70Explorer
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.6 in
Length180.4 in197.1 in
Width72.3 in78.9 in
Height55.1 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,772 lb.4,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 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
12.8 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.880.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C70 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested202567%
Total Not Requested100033%

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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