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Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,595

Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution ES   
Difference: $17,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,342

Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution ES   
Difference: $15,909

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020082008
ModelExplorerExplorerLancer / EvolutionLancer / Evolution
TrimEddie BauerLimitedESGTS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,280 $36,280 $16,090 $17,590
Base Invoice $31,044 $33,774 $15,329 $16,758
Navigation system 1,995      
Convenience Package 1,995      
Navigation and Moon Package   2,845    
Sun and Sound Package     1,500 1,500
Navigation Package     1,800  
Fog lights     280  
Bluetooth cell phone link     250  
Navigation and Technology Pkg.       2,000
Navigation system 1,696      
Convenience Package 1,696      
Navigation and Moon Package   2,418    
Sun and Sound Package     1,328 1,328
Navigation Package     1,593  
Fog lights     230  
Bluetooth cell phone link     187  
Navigation and Technology Pkg.       1,769
Options (change) 3,990 2,845 3,830 3,500
Options (change) 3,392 2,418 3,338 3,097
Destination 815 815 675 675
Total Price $38,085 $39,940 $20,595 $21,765
Total Invoice $35,251 $37,007 $19,342 $20,530

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution ES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,898
Model Year2010201020082008
ModelExplorerExplorerLancer / EvolutionLancer / Evolution
TrimEddie BauerLimitedESGTS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6152hp I4152hp I4
TransmissionA5A5M5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7650, 9650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18205/60-16215/45-18
Total Price$38,085$39,940$20,595$21,765
Adjustments for Features-7,575-8,6750-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,510$31,265$20,595$20,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$755$0$370
Total Invoice$35,251$37,007$19,342$20,530
Adjustments for Features-7,011-8,0380-755
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,240$28,969$19,342$19,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$729$0$433

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year2010201020082008
ModelExplorerExplorerLancer / EvolutionLancer / Evolution
TrimEddie BauerLimitedESGTS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
5-speed manual  $0$0
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key   $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Stability control$400$400  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Traction control$100$100  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
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 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150  
Rear HVAC unit $400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler   $200
Running boards$350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
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 $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$8,295$9,395$720$1,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,575$8,675$0$800
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,011-8,0380-755

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year20102008
ModelExplorerLancer / Evolution
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in103.7 in
Length193.4 in180.0 in
Width73.7 in69.4 in
Height72.8 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.2,923 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.1 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 ft311.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft311.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft311.6 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 audio75No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested61589%
Total Not Requested7511%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110040%
Total Not Requested167560%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested61589%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution ES

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested615100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution GTS

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%
Navigation and Technology Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested61571%
Total Not Requested25029%

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