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smart fortwo vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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smart fortwo vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,940

smart fortwo Passion   
Difference: $21,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016201620162016
ModelfortwoExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimPassionXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $13,990 $33,400 $41,300 $43,500 $52,970
Comfort Package 850        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 225        
Tachometer 120        
Fog lights 110        
Package 202A   3,225      
Comfort Package 0        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0        
Tachometer 0        
Fog lights 0        
Package 202A   3,064      
Options (change) 1,305 3,225 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 3,064 0 0 0
Destination 645 945 945 945 945
Total Price $15,940 $37,570 $42,245 $44,445 $53,915

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: smart fortwo Passion
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,763
Model Year20092016201620162016
ModelfortwoExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimPassionXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine70hp I3290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionS5T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 2?, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/60-15245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$15,940$37,570$42,245$44,445$53,915
Adjustments for Features0-7,845-11,485-11,475-19,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$15,940$29,725$30,760$32,970$34,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,035$3,245$4,590

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Features Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092016201620162016
ModelfortwoExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimPassionXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automated manual$1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0    
FWD $0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 $100
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control $150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100 $100
Heated steering wheel  $100 $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50$50
Power liftgate  $350 $350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 $125
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 $350
Universal garage door opener  $100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Curve control $50$50$50$50
Forward collision warning    $200
Hill descent control   $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Terrain selector   $200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175   $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration$0    
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 
Black grille (optional)   $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s)$300    
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50
Navigation system  $600 $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25$25
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 $25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 $100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Compass $0$0$0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750
Power-folding mirrors  $50 $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50 
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150    
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats  $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000$1000$1000
Stowable third row seats $600   
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim    $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,385$10,230$13,870$13,860$21,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,845$11,485$11,475$19,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,498-10,980-10,970-18,734

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Specifications Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092016
ModelfortwoExplorer
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase73.5 in112.6 in
Length106.1 in198.3 in
Width61.4 in78.9 in
Height60.7 in70.0 in
Curb Weight1,809 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity8.7 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room48.0 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room45.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
smart fortwo Passion

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Power steering (optional)525Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested130048%
Total Not Requested142552%

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