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Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,145

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE   
Difference: $15,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,523

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE   
Difference: $15,645

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162011
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerOutlander Sport
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,300 $43,500 $52,970 $21,695
Base Invoice $39,442 $41,543 $50,587 $20,778
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 125
Cargo cover 130 130 130  
Rear bumper protector 75 75 75  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595    
Navigation system   795    
Cargo Package       185
Protection Package       405
Exterior Sport Package       995
Navigation w/ Rearview Camera Pkg.       2,000
Premium Package       1,800
Bodyside moldings       145
All-weather floor mats 71 71 71 95
Cargo cover 124 124 124  
Rear bumper protector 71 71 71  
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 1,515    
Navigation system   755    
Cargo Package       158
Protection Package       345
Exterior Sport Package       860
Navigation w/ Rearview Camera Pkg.       1,780
Premium Package       1,602
Bodyside moldings       110
Options (change) 1,875 2,670 280 5,655
Options (change) 1,781 2,536 266 4,950
Destination 945 945 945 795
Total Price $44,120 $47,115 $54,195 $28,145
Total Invoice $42,168 $45,024 $51,798 $26,523

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,310
Model Year2016201620162011
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerOutlander Sport
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6365hp V6365hp V6148hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12500, 12710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20225/55-18
Total Price$44,120$47,115$54,195$28,145
Adjustments for Features-7,675-8,340-14,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,445$38,775$39,605$28,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,330$3,160$0
Total Invoice$42,168$45,024$51,798$26,523
Adjustments for Features-7,335-7,970-13,9450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,833$37,054$37,853$26,523
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,221$3,020$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Model Year2016201620162011
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerOutlander Sport
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100 
Active noise reduction  $0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 $100 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power liftgate$350 $350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 $125 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system  $500 
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 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Curve control$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 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Terrain selector $200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Class III trailer hitch $250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking   $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Black grille (optional) $0  
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished fuel door   $100
Tow hook(s), front $40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive   $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300 
Door sill trim plates$100  $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
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$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 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
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
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$11,430$12,095$18,345$3,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,675$8,340$14,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,335-7,970-13,9450

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Model Year20162011
ModelExplorerOutlander Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in105.1 in
Length198.3 in169.1 in
Width78.9 in69.7 in
Height70.0 in64.2 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.3,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.3 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft321.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft321.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft349.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%
Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested14065%
Total Not Requested7535%
Exterior Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bright-finished fuel door100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation w/ Rearview Camera Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested82595%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Roof rails250Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180077%
Total Not Requested55023%

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