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Volvo S60 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,265

Volvo S60 T6   
Difference: $1,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,806

Volvo S60 T6   
Difference: $2,807

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelS60ExplorerExplorer
TrimT6SportPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,700 $45,950 $53,940
Base Invoice $35,438 $43,883 $51,512
Premium Package 1,500    
Multimedia Package 2,700    
Personal Car Communicator 550    
Climate Package 800    
Obstacle detection, rear 500    
Technology Package 2,100    
Blind spot warning system 700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,990 1,995 1,995
Wood trim 300    
Safe and Smart Package   1,295  
Panoramic sunroof   1,695  
Premium Package 1,410    
Multimedia Package 2,538    
Personal Car Communicator 517    
Climate Package 752    
Obstacle detection, rear 470    
Technology Package 1,974    
Blind spot warning system 658    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,375 1,895 1,895
Wood trim 282    
Safe and Smart Package   1,230  
Panoramic sunroof   1,610  
Options (change) 11,690 4,985 1,995
Options (change) 10,493 4,735 1,895
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $50,265 $51,930 $56,930
Total Invoice $46,806 $49,613 $54,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,368
Model Year201120182018
ModelS60ExplorerExplorer
TrimT6SportPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$50,265$51,930$56,930
Adjustments for Features0-4,370-8,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,265$47,560$48,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$960
Total Invoice$46,806$49,613$54,402
Adjustments for Features0-4,175-8,037
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,806$45,438$46,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$927

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201120182018
ModelS60ExplorerExplorer
TrimT6SportPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Curve control $50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Hill descent control $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Pedestrian detection, night$50  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Security status communicator$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Terrain selector $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
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 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim$300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,890$13,260$17,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,370$8,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,175-8,037

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112018
ModelS60Explorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in112.6 in
Length182.2 in198.3 in
Width73.4 in78.9 in
Height58.4 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,901 lb.4,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.043.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.081.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested175092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40071%
Total Not Requested16529%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Pedestrian detection, night50No
Total Requested40027%
Total Not Requested110073%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested115067%
Total Not Requested57533%

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