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Volvo S80 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S80 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,775

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $3,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,094

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $4,358

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelS80Explorer
TrimT6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $40,900 $37,855
Base Invoice $38,446 $35,268
Multimedia Package 2,700  
Personal Car Communicator 550  
Blind spot warning system 700  
Technology Package 1,850  
Climate Package 1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Package 302A / 303A   4,500
AWD   2,000
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Multimedia Package 2,538  
Personal Car Communicator 517  
Blind spot warning system 658  
Technology Package 1,739  
Climate Package 940  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Obstacle detection, rear 470  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Package 302A / 303A   3,825
AWD   1,820
Panoramic sunroof   1,356
Options (change) 8,650 8,095
Options (change) 8,131 7,001
Destination 875 825
Total Price $50,425 $46,775
Total Invoice $47,452 $43,094

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,988
Model Year20112012
ModelS80Explorer
TrimT6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/50-20
Total Price$50,425$46,775
Adjustments for Features0-3,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,425$42,835
Total Invoice$47,452$43,094
Adjustments for Features0-3,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,452$39,464

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Features Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112012
ModelS80Explorer
TrimT6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $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
Curve control $50
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Security status communicator$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$6,840$10,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,630

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112012
ModelS80Explorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.6 in112.6 in
Length191.0 in197.1 in
Width73.3 in78.9 in
Height58.8 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,041 lb.4,731 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 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
14.9 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.943.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.980.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S80 T6

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested107574%
Total Not Requested37526%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested75050%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20035%
Total Not Requested36565%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Terrain Selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested215051%
Total Not Requested202549%

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