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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,375

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $6,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,050

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $5,853

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820102010
ModelExplorerExplorerMustangMustang
TrimEddie BauerLimitedV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $24,395 $31,395
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $22,606 $28,906
Luxury Package 1,290      
255/50R20 1,325      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Audiophile Package 510      
Satellite radio 195 195    
Remote start 385 385 345 345
Comfort Package     595 595
Pony Package     995  
Electronics Package     2,195 2,195
Polished alloy wheels       495
Rear spoiler       0
Luxury Package 1,097      
255/50R20 1,127      
Navigation system 1,696 1,696    
Audiophile Package 433      
Satellite radio 166 166    
Remote start 326 326 300 300
Comfort Package     518 518
Pony Package     866  
Electronics Package     1,910 1,910
Polished alloy wheels       431
Rear spoiler       0
Options (change) 5,700 2,575 4,130 3,630
Options (change) 4,845 2,188 3,594 3,159
Destination 785 785 850 850
Total Price $35,730 $35,755 $29,375 $35,875
Total Invoice $32,903 $33,151 $27,050 $32,915

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,040
Model Year2008200820102010
ModelExplorerExplorerMustangMustang
TrimEddie BauerLimitedV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6315hp V8
TransmissionA5A5M5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7500, 8500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/65-18235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$35,730$35,755$29,375$35,875
Adjustments for Features-3,880-4,3800-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,850$31,375$29,375$35,575
Cost Above Minimum$475$0$0$6,200
Total Invoice$32,903$33,151$27,050$32,915
Adjustments for Features-3,573-4,0610-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,330$29,090$27,050$32,640
Cost Above Minimum$240$0$0$5,590

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year2008200820102010
ModelExplorerExplorerMustangMustang
TrimEddie BauerLimitedV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
5-speed manual  $0$0
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards$350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Media drive  $15$15
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals  $75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires $0  
Total Value of Features$4,965$5,465$1,085$1,385
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,880$4,380$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,573-4,0610-275

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20082010
ModelExplorerMustang
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.7 in107.1 in
Length193.4 in188.1 in
Width73.7 in73.9 in
Height72.8 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,402 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in29.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft313.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft313.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested82565%
Total Not Requested45035%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%

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