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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: $33,815

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $4,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,016

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $3,299

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020182018
ModelExplorerExplorerMustangMustang
TrimEddie BauerLimitedEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,280 $36,280 $30,600 $39,095
Base Invoice $31,044 $33,774 $28,917 $36,945
Navigation system 1,995   795 795
Convenience Package 1,995      
All-weather floor mats 75 75 120 120
Navigation and Moon Package   2,845    
Temporary spare tire     405 405
Rear spoiler     0 0
Pony Package     995  
Polished alloy wheels       1,095
Navigation system 1,696   755 755
Convenience Package 1,696      
All-weather floor mats 64 64 114 114
Navigation and Moon Package   2,418    
Temporary spare tire     385 385
Rear spoiler     0 0
Pony Package     945  
Polished alloy wheels       1,040
Options (change) 4,065 2,920 2,315 2,415
Options (change) 3,456 2,482 2,199 2,294
Destination 815 815 900 900
Total Price $38,160 $40,015 $33,815 $42,410
Total Invoice $35,315 $37,071 $32,016 $40,139

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,443
Model Year2010201020182018
ModelExplorerExplorerMustangMustang
TrimEddie BauerLimitedEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine210hp V6210hp V6310hp I4460hp V8
TransmissionA5A5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18255/40-19255/40-19
Total Price$38,160$40,015$33,815$42,410
Adjustments for Features-2,005-3,10500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,155$36,910$33,815$42,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$755$0$8,595
Total Invoice$35,315$37,071$32,016$40,139
Adjustments for Features-1,856-2,87700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,459$34,194$32,016$40,139
Cost Above Minimum$0$735$0$8,123

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year2010201020182018
ModelExplorerExplorerMustangMustang
TrimEddie BauerLimitedEcoBoost 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 
Active noise reduction  $0 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active glove box  $100$100
Brake assist  $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Line lock  $50$50
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Temporary spare tire  $150$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 
Interior air filter  $0$0
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 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Body kit (gray/black)  $0$0
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  
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Performance meter  $150$150
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding third row seats$600   
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
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  
Upgraded floor mats  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options  $0$0
Alloy wheels$350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$5,905$7,005$3,900$3,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,005$3,105$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,856-2,87700

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20102018
ModelExplorerMustang
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.7 in107.1 in
Length193.4 in188.5 in
Width73.7 in75.4 in
Height72.8 in54.3 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,543 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in29.0 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 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100036%
Total Not Requested177564%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Special exterior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Bodyside stripes0No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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