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Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,300

Mitsubishi Outlander GT   
Difference: $1,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,388

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $431

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062018
ModelExplorerExplorerOutlander
TrimEddie BauerLimitedGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,200 $32,515 $32,245
Base Invoice $27,518 $29,578 $31,171
Third-row seat 845 845  
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350  
Luxury Package 1,700    
Side curtain airbags 560 560  
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 150 150  
4.6L V8 1,200 1,200  
Sunroof 850 850  
Obstacle detection, rear 255 255 465
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,295 1,695
Roof rack crossbars 60 60  
Class III trailer hitch     450
Floor mats     135
Roof rack     315
Third-row seat 718 718  
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298  
Luxury Package 1,445    
Side curtain airbags 476 476  
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 128 128  
4.6L V8 1,068 1,068  
Sunroof 723 723  
Obstacle detection, rear 217 217 415
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,101 1,449
Roof rack crossbars 51 51  
Class III trailer hitch     400
Floor mats     120
Roof rack     269
Options (change) 7,265 5,565 3,060
Options (change) 6,225 4,780 2,653
Destination 645 645 995
Total Price $38,110 $38,725 $36,300
Total Invoice $34,388 $35,003 $34,819

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Outlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Outlander GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,269
Model Year200620062018
ModelExplorerExplorerOutlander
TrimEddie BauerLimitedGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8224hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17225/55-18
Total Price$38,110$38,725$36,300
Adjustments for Features00-4,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,110$38,725$31,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$615$0
Total Invoice$34,388$35,003$34,819
Adjustments for Features00-4,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,388$35,003$30,119
Cost Above Minimum$0$615$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Outlander

Model Year200620062018
ModelExplorerExplorerOutlander
TrimEddie BauerLimitedGT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Active front differential  $500
Lockable center differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Surround sound  $250
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,450$3,450$8,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$4,900
Value of Feature Adjustments00-4,700

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi Outlander

Model Year20062018
ModelExplorerOutlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in105.1 in
Length193.4 in184.8 in
Width73.7 in71.3 in
Height72.8 in67.3 in
Curb Weight4,531 lb.3,626 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in51.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in39.4 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in28.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft334.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested67539%
Total Not Requested105061%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Outlander GT

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

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