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Ford Explorer vs. Mini Countryman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mini Countryman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,735

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $2,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,263

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $1,319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092015
ModelExplorerExplorerCountryman
TrimEddie BauerLimitedJohn Cooper Works
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $35,350
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $31,742
Convenience Package 995    
Navigation system 2,505 1,995  
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310  
Sunroof 850 850  
AWD 2,320 2,320  
255/50R20 1,325 630  
MINI Connected with navigation     1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Compass     100
Universal garage door opener     250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     250
Obstacle detection, rear     500
Heated front seats     500
Leather seating surfaces     1,500
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,250
Panoramic sunroof     1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription     250
Convenience Package 846    
Navigation system 2,129 1,696  
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192  
Sunroof 723 723  
AWD 2,112 2,112  
255/50R20 1,127 536  
MINI Connected with navigation     1,380
Metallic paint (extra cost)     460
Compass     90
Universal garage door opener     230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     230
Obstacle detection, rear     460
Heated front seats     460
Leather seating surfaces     1,380
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,150
Panoramic sunroof     920
Satellite radio - one year subscription     230
Options (change) 9,305 7,105 7,600
Options (change) 8,129 6,259 6,990
Destination 815 815 850
Total Price $41,735 $43,470 $43,800
Total Invoice $38,263 $39,975 $39,582

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mini Countryman

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,846
Model Year200920092015
ModelExplorerExplorerCountryman
TrimEddie BauerLimitedJohn Cooper Works
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8208hp I4
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20225/45-18
Total Price$41,735$43,470$43,800
Adjustments for Features-575-2,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,160$41,395$43,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0
Total Invoice$38,263$39,975$39,582
Adjustments for Features-527-1,9080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,736$38,067$39,582
Cost Above Minimum$0$331$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mini Countryman

Model Year200920092015
ModelExplorerExplorerCountryman
TrimEddie BauerLimitedJohn Cooper Works
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover$75 $75
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rack$300$300 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,680$9,180$7,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$575$2,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-527-1,9080

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mini Countryman

Model Year20092015
ModelExplorerCountryman
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in102.2 in
Length193.4 in161.7 in
Width73.7 in70.4 in
Height72.8 in61.5 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,252 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in33.8 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 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft341.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested57543%
Total Not Requested75057%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Mini Countryman John Cooper Works

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%

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