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Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi i-MiEV Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi i-MiEV Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,835

Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES   
Difference: $17,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,108

Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES   
Difference: $15,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122017
ModelExplorerExploreri-MiEV
TrimXLTLimitedES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,095 $37,855 $22,995
Base Invoice $30,027 $35,268 $22,500
Navigation system 795 795  
Package 205A 2,800    
Navigation Package     2,000
Cargo mat     95
Bodyside moldings     140
Obstacle detection, rear     255
Navigation system 676 676  
Package 205A 2,380    
Navigation Package     1,850
Cargo mat     80
Bodyside moldings     118
Obstacle detection, rear     210
Options (change) 3,595 795 2,490
Options (change) 3,056 676 2,258
Destination 825 825 850
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $36,515 $39,475 $18,835
Total Invoice $33,908 $36,769 $18,108

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi i-MiEV

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,154
Model Year201220122017
ModelExplorerExploreri-MiEV
TrimXLTLimitedES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V666hp E
TransmissionT6T6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20145/65-15
Total Price$36,515$39,475$18,835
Adjustments for Features-6,080-7,6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,435$31,830$18,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,395$0
Total Invoice$33,908$36,769$18,108
Adjustments for Features-5,646-7,1210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,262$29,648$18,108
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,386$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi i-MiEV

Model Year201220122017
ModelExplorerExploreri-MiEV
TrimXLTLimitedES
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
1-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Cruise control$150$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key $250 
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack  $0
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
Battery warmer (optional)  $0
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio $50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Digital instruments  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $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 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Total Value of Features$8,230$9,795$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,080$7,645$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,646-7,1210

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi i-MiEV

Model Year20122017
ModelExploreri-MiEV
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in100.4 in
Length197.1 in144.8 in
Width78.9 in62.4 in
Height70.4 in63.6 in
Curb Weight4,558 lb.2,596 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in0.0 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 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 205A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested40013%
Total Not Requested262587%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES

Cargo mat
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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