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Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Mirage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Mirage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,115

Mitsubishi Mirage ES   
Difference: $19,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,568

Mitsubishi Mirage ES   
Difference: $18,839

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162015
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerMirage
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,400 $41,300 $43,500 $52,970 $14,295
Base Invoice $31,897 $39,442 $41,543 $50,587 $13,984
Cargo cover 130 130 130 130  
Cargo tray 100 100 100 100 45
Rear bumper protector 75 75 75 75  
Navigation system 795   795    
Package 201A 1,600        
Protection Package         295
Cargo mat         95
Navigation Package         900
Interior ambient lighting         225
Obstacle detection, rear         450
Cargo cover 124 124 124 124  
Cargo tray 95 95 95 95 40
Rear bumper protector 71 71 71 71  
Navigation system 755   755    
Package 201A 1,520        
Protection Package         260
Cargo mat         80
Navigation Package         819
Interior ambient lighting         195
Obstacle detection, rear         380
Options (change) 2,700 305 1,100 305 2,010
Options (change) 2,565 290 1,045 290 1,774
Destination 945 945 945 945 810
Total Price $37,045 $42,550 $45,545 $54,220 $17,115
Total Invoice $35,407 $40,677 $43,533 $51,822 $16,568

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Mirage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Mirage ES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,325
Model Year20162016201620162015
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerMirage
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6365hp V674hp I3
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12140, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20165/65-14
Total Price$37,045$42,550$45,545$54,220$17,115
Adjustments for Features-6,815-11,030-11,695-19,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,230$31,520$33,850$35,075$17,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,290$3,620$4,845$0
Total Invoice$35,407$40,677$43,533$51,822$16,568
Adjustments for Features-6,514-10,544-11,178-18,2980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,893$30,133$32,355$33,524$16,568
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,240$3,462$4,631$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Mirage

Model Year20162016201620162015
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerMirage
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100 
Active noise reduction   $0 
Adaptive cruise control   $600 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 $100 
Heated steering wheel $100 $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50 
Power liftgate $350 $350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 $125 
Remote start$150$150$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system   $500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350 
Universal garage door opener $100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Blind spot warning system   $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100 
Curve control$50$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning   $200 
Hill descent control  $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200 
Lane departure warning   $200 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Terrain selector  $200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera $150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Black grille (optional)  $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Door sill trim plates $100   
Heated front seats $200$200$200 
Heated second row seats $200 $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat   $100 
Massage, passenger seat   $100 
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000 
Stowable third row seats$600    
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim   $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,480$12,695$13,360$20,810$1,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,815$11,030$11,695$19,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,514-10,544-11,178-18,2980

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Mirage

Model Year20162015
ModelExplorerMirage
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in96.5 in
Length198.3 in148.8 in
Width78.9 in65.6 in
Height70.0 in59.1 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,030 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.9.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in48.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in34.0 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft347.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested127586%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Mirage ES

Cargo mat
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%
Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested11561%
Total Not Requested7539%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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