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Ford Explorer vs. Infiniti M Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Infiniti M Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,365

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $5,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,476

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $4,839

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220062006
ModelExplorerMM
TrimLimitedM35 LuxuryM45 Luxury
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,855 $40,840 $47,150
Base Invoice $35,268 $37,538 $43,322
Package 302A / 303A 4,500    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595    
Polished alloy wheels 595 1,000 1,000
Premium Package   10,500 10,500
Rear spoiler   280 280
Package 302A / 303A 3,825    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696    
Panoramic sunroof 1,356    
Polished alloy wheels 506 862 862
Premium Package   9,047 9,047
Rear spoiler   218 218
Options (change) 8,685 11,780 11,780
Options (change) 7,383 10,127 10,127
Destination 825 650 650
Total Price $47,365 $53,270 $59,580
Total Invoice $43,476 $48,315 $54,099

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Infiniti M

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,236
Model Year201220062006
ModelExplorerMM
TrimLimitedM35 LuxuryM45 Luxury
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6280hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12308, 14308, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$47,365$53,270$59,580
Adjustments for Features-4,79000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,575$53,270$59,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,310
Total Invoice$43,476$48,315$54,099
Adjustments for Features-4,39700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,079$48,315$54,099
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,784

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Infiniti M

Model Year201220062006
ModelExplorerMM
TrimLimitedM35 LuxuryM45 Luxury
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control$50  
Inflatable rear seat belts$200  
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
HD radio$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, second row seats $150$150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Wood trim $300$300
Total Value of Features$10,330$5,540$5,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,790$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,39700

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Infiniti M

Model Year20122006
ModelExplorerM
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in114.2 in
Length197.1 in192.6 in
Width78.9 in70.8 in
Height70.4 in59.4 in
Curb Weight4,558 lb.3,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in37.3 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 ft314.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft314.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested222553%
Total Not Requested195047%

Option Package Details
Infiniti M M35 Luxury

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Bose, 308W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0No
A/V input jacks25No
Navigation system600Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested405075%
Total Not Requested132525%

Option Package Details
Infiniti M M45 Luxury

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Bose, 308W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0No
A/V input jacks25No
Navigation system600Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested405075%
Total Not Requested132525%

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