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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: $29,975

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $8,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,669

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $7,909

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020112011
ModelExplorerExplorerMustangMustang
TrimEddie BauerLimitedV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,280 $36,280 $25,845 $32,845
Base Invoice $31,044 $33,774 $23,965 $30,265
Navigation system 1,995      
Convenience Package 1,995      
Remote start 385 385 345 345
Navigation and Moon Package   2,845    
Comfort Package     595 595
Electronics Package     2,340 2,340
Rear spoiler       0
Polished alloy wheels       495
Navigation system 1,696      
Convenience Package 1,696      
Remote start 327 327 300 300
Navigation and Moon Package   2,418    
Comfort Package     518 518
Electronics Package     2,036 2,036
Rear spoiler       0
Polished alloy wheels       431
Options (change) 4,375 3,230 3,280 3,775
Options (change) 3,719 2,745 2,854 3,285
Destination 815 815 850 850
Total Price $38,470 $40,325 $29,975 $37,470
Total Invoice $35,578 $37,334 $27,669 $34,400

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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: $2,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,573
Model Year2010201020112011
ModelExplorerExplorerMustangMustang
TrimEddie BauerLimitedV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine210hp V6210hp V6305hp V6412hp V8
TransmissionA5A5M6M6
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)245/65-17235/65-18215/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$38,470$40,325$29,975$37,470
Adjustments for Features-5,770-6,8700-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,700$33,455$29,975$36,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$755$0$6,870
Total Invoice$35,578$37,334$27,669$34,400
Adjustments for Features-5,336-6,3600-574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,242$30,974$27,669$33,826
Cost Above Minimum$0$732$0$6,157

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year2010201020112011
ModelExplorerExplorerMustangMustang
TrimEddie BauerLimitedV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed manual  $150$150
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 
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire   $150
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150  
Rear HVAC unit $400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler   $200
Running boards$350$350  
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 $125
Fog lights$125$125 $125
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  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding third row seats$600   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals  $75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$6,840$7,940$1,070$1,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,770$6,870$0$625
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,336-6,3600-574

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20102011
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.3,454 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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62523%
Total Not Requested215077%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested101595%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested101595%
Total Not Requested505%

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