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Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,715

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $13,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,774

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $12,964

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelMustangMustangExplorerExplorer
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumSportPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,645 $36,395 $43,500 $52,970
Base Invoice $28,014 $34,393 $41,543 $50,587
Equipment Group 201A / 401A 1,795 1,795    
Navigation system 795 795    
Adaptive cruise control 1,195 1,195 1,150  
EcoBoost Performance Package 1,995      
All-weather floor mats 95 95 75 75
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295    
GT Performance Package   2,495    
Package 401A     4,300  
Equipment Group 201A / 401A 1,705 1,705    
Navigation system 755 755    
Adaptive cruise control 1,135 1,135 1,094  
EcoBoost Performance Package 1,895      
All-weather floor mats 90 90 71 71
Obstacle detection, rear 280 280    
GT Performance Package   2,370    
Package 401A     4,085  
Options (change) 6,170 6,670 5,525 75
Options (change) 5,860 6,335 5,250 71
Destination 900 900 945 945
Total Price $36,715 $43,965 $49,970 $53,990
Total Invoice $34,774 $41,628 $47,738 $51,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,921
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelMustangMustangExplorerExplorer
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumSportPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp I4435hp V8365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/40-19255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$36,715$43,965$49,970$53,990
Adjustments for Features0-150-9,055-13,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,715$43,815$40,915$40,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,100$430$0
Total Invoice$34,774$41,628$47,738$51,603
Adjustments for Features0-142-8,651-12,908
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,774$41,486$39,087$38,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,712$392$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelMustangMustangExplorerExplorer
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumSportPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction$0  $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Remote start  $150$150
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active glove box$100$100  
Curve control  $50$50
Hill descent control  $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Line lock $50  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Terrain selector  $200$200
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Wide-view front camera  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Black grille (optional)  $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input  $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Performance meter$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Turn signal repeaters in hood $0  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0$0  
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0$0 
Wheels, dark finish$0   
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,225$3,375$12,280$16,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$9,055$13,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-142-8,651-12,908

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162016
ModelMustangExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in112.6 in
Length188.3 in198.3 in
Width75.4 in78.9 in
Height54.4 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 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
13.5 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.543.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.581.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Equipment Group 201A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Shaker, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%
EcoBoost Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/40YR19 tires200No
3.55 axle ratioNo
Wheels, dark finish0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Additional engine cooling0No
Performance steering system (optional)250Yes
Auxiliary gauges0No
Summer tires (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Equipment Group 201A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Shaker, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%
GT Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
255/40YR19 tires200No
Strut tower brace (optional)0No
275/40YR19 tires200No
Underbody aerodynamic aids0No
Torque-sensing limited-slip differential0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Additional engine cooling0No
Performance steering system (optional)250Yes
Auxiliary gauges0No
Summer tires (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Total Requested50043%
Total Not Requested65057%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested172556%
Total Not Requested135044%

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