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Volvo XC60 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC60 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,675

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $3,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,956

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $4,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120062006
ModelXC60XC60ExplorerExplorer
TrimT6T6 R-DesignEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,950 $42,150 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $36,613 $39,621 $27,518 $29,578
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 525    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,800 1,800    
Side curtain airbags     560 560
Luxury Package     1,700  
4.6L V8     1,200 1,200
Sunroof     850 850
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,295 1,295
4WD w/low range     2,225 2,225
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 494    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,375 1,375    
Side curtain airbags     476 476
Luxury Package     1,445  
4.6L V8     1,068 1,068
Sunroof     723 723
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,101 1,101
4WD w/low range     1,980 1,980
Options (change) 2,325 2,325 7,830 6,130
Options (change) 1,869 1,869 6,793 5,348
Destination 875 875 645 645
Total Price $42,150 $45,350 $38,675 $39,290
Total Invoice $39,357 $42,365 $34,956 $35,571

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC60 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,617
Model Year2011201120062006
ModelXC60XC60ExplorerExplorer
TrimT6T6 R-DesignEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6300hp I6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG17/22 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$42,150$45,350$38,675$39,290
Adjustments for Features-840-1,59000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,310$43,760$38,675$39,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,450$0$615
Total Invoice$39,357$42,365$34,956$35,571
Adjustments for Features-784-1,48500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,573$40,880$34,956$35,571
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,307$0$615

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC60 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2011201120062006
ModelXC60XC60ExplorerExplorer
TrimT6T6 R-DesignEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700  
4WD w/low range  $2200$2200
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Running boards  $350$350
Skid plates$150$150  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000$1000
HD radio$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,315$9,065$7,475$7,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$840$1,590$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-784-1,48500

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC60 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112006
ModelXC60Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.2 in113.7 in
Length182.2 in193.4 in
Width74.4 in73.7 in
Height67.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,225 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 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
30.8 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
30.843.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.4 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97557%
Total Not Requested75043%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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