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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: $27,365

Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE   
Difference: $9,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,472

Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE   
Difference: $7,554

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132012
ModelExplorerExplorerExploreri-MiEV
TrimXLTLimitedSportSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,680 $38,100 $40,780 $31,125
Base Invoice $30,474 $35,528 $38,027 $30,456
Navigation system 795 795 795  
Package 202A 2,250      
Cargo mat       100
Premium Package       2,790
Navigation system 694 694 694  
Package 202A 1,963      
Cargo mat       85
Premium Package       2,581
Options (change) 3,045 795 795 2,890
Options (change) 2,657 694 694 2,666
Destination 895 895 895 850
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $36,620 $39,790 $42,470 $27,365
Total Invoice $34,026 $37,117 $39,616 $26,472

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,510
Model Year2013201320132012
ModelExplorerExplorerExploreri-MiEV
TrimXLTLimitedSportSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6365hp V666hp E
TransmissionT6T6T6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12360, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20145/65-15
Total Price$36,620$39,790$42,470$27,365
Adjustments for Features-6,505-8,070-9,2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,115$31,720$33,175$27,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,605$3,060$0
Total Invoice$34,026$37,117$39,616$26,472
Adjustments for Features-6,044-7,528-8,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,982$29,589$30,946$26,472
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,607$2,964$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi i-MiEV

Model Year2013201320132012
ModelExplorerExplorerExploreri-MiEV
TrimXLTLimitedSportSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
1-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key $250  
Remote climate control   $25
Remote start $150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Curve control$50$50$50 
Hill descent control  $250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Terrain selector  $200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack   $0
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
HD radio $50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Digital instruments   $0
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated driver seat   $200
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200  
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$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$9,130$10,695$11,920$2,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,505$8,070$9,295$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,044-7,528-8,6700

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mitsubishi i-MiEV

Model Year20132012
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 Weight4,535 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 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested2007%
Total Not Requested247593%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE

Cargo mat
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
USB port25Yes
Quick charger750No
Total Requested105058%
Total Not Requested75042%

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