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Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Venza Price Comparison

Ford Explorer vs Toyota Venza Price Comparison:
Ford Explorer vs Toyota Venza Price Comparison:

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Summary

For the Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Venza price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the Explorer vs. Venza Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the Explorer and Venza will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Toyota Venza XLE's price is $1,924 lower than the Ford Explorer Limited's price

Each car includes features you didn't request, and that aren't included on the other car. In the Explorer vs. Venza Features Comparison table we've tallied these features up and assigned monetary values to them using the site's default values. For example, compared to the Toyota Venza XLE, the Ford Explorer Limited includes additional features worth $5325. The TrueDelta Value Comparison figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players. Additional notes

0 In this case, despite a $5325 adjustment for the Ford Explorer Limited's additional features, the Toyota Venza XLE is $1,924 less than the Toyota Venza XLE.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Venza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Venza XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 1,924
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 2,746
Model Year201220122012
ModelExplorerVenzaVenza
TrimLimitedXLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers390, 12?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price44,78037,53140,266
Adjustments for Features-5,3250-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price39,45537,53138,816
Cost Above Minimum001,285
Total Invoice41,40333,73436,265
Adjustments for Features-4,9230-1,306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice36,48033,73434,959
Cost Above Minimum001,225

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Invoice Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Venza

Price Comparison (MSRP): Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Venza

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lowest Total Price: Toyota Venza XLE
Difference: 7,249
Lowest Total Invoice: Toyota Venza XLE
Difference: 7,669
Model Year201220122012
ModelExplorerVenzaVenza
TrimLimitedXLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price37,85529,77536,465
Base Invoice35,26827,09733,183
Package 301A2,250  
Cargo cover135  
Panoramic sunroof1,595  
Roof rack crossbars120  
AWD2,0001,4501,450
Premium Package 2,130 
Bodyside moldings 209209
Cargo net 4949
Floor mats 269269
Remote start 529529
3.5L V6 1,825 
Roof rack 485485
Package 301A 00
Cargo cover 00
Panoramic sunroof 00
Roof rack crossbars 00
AWD 1,3191,319
Premium Package 1,8960
Bodyside moldings 125125
Cargo net 3434
Floor mats 174174
Remote start 320320
3.5L V6 1,6590
Roof rack 300300
Total options6,1006,9462,991
Total options5,3105,8272,272
Destination825810810
Total Price44,78037,53140,266
Total Invoice41,40333,73436,265

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Venza

Model Year201220122012
ModelExplorerVenzaVenza
TrimLimitedXLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Curve control$50  
Front seat active head restraints $50$50
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $100$100
Obstacle detection, rear$300  
Safety key$25  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Climate Control and Infotainment 
App support$125  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$100  
In-vehicle Internet capability$175  
Navigation system$600 $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$50  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$50  
Traffic + travel information$50  
Traffic information  $50
Voice control for external devices$50  
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100
WIFI hotspot capability$125  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Reconfigurable LCD instruments$300  
Spotter mirrors$40  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled front seats$300  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Total Value of Features$9,215$3,890$5,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,325$0$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9230-1,306

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Toyota Venza

Model Year20122012
ModelExplorerVenza
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in109.3 in
Length197.1 in189.0 in
Width78.9 in75.0 in
Height70.4 in63.4 in
Curb Weight4,731 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.0 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft370.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio50Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%

Option Package Details
XLE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
JBL, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145073%
Total Not Requested55027%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
268 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
268 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700		1000Yes
245/50HR20 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

Option Package Details
Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Ford Explorer

Price of the Ford Explorer: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr SUV 292-horsepower 4.6L V8
6-speed automatic RWD		 With discounts it is very reasonably priced for what you get.
2006 4dr SUV 292-horsepower 4.6L V8
6-speed automatic RWD		 Lots of car for the money.
2005 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range		 Great value. Bad for Ford, great for us.
2004 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range		 With the incentives, buying this SUV felt like I was getting a huge bargain. By my 5th year of ownership, I felt like I got ripped off based on the cost to maintain this vehicle.
Price of the Ford Explorer: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2002 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range		 Too expensive in the market compared to more reliable trucks available like Honda Pilots.

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Toyota Venza

Price of the Toyota Venza: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.7L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 better bang/buck ratio than Honda, Hyundai, Mazda (no North American brands were considered)
Price of the Toyota Venza: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.7L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Base 4-cylinder price was much higher than the mid-level Equinox LT.

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