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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,840

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $1,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,977

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelExplorerArmada
TrimLimitedLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,535 $40,000
Base Invoice $34,952 $36,366
Trailer Tow Package 570  
Roof rack crossbars 120  
Second-row buckets 750  
Package 301A 2,250  
Second-row high console 100  
AWD 2,000  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,095  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,600
Technology Package   3,400
Cargo net   30
Interior air filter   50
Floor mats   210
Satellite radio   350
4WD w/low range   2,800
Trailer Tow Package 484  
Roof rack crossbars 106  
Second-row buckets 638  
Package 301A 1,913  
Second-row high console 85  
AWD 1,820  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,798  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,388
Technology Package   2,949
Cargo net   22
Interior air filter   37
Floor mats   155
Satellite radio   303
4WD w/low range   2,547
Options (change) 9,480 8,440
Options (change) 8,200 7,401
Destination 825 705
Total Price $47,840 $49,145
Total Invoice $43,977 $44,472

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,733
Model Year20112006
ModelExplorerArmada
TrimLimitedLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6305hp V8
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20265/70-18
Total Price$47,840$49,145
Adjustments for Features-2,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,405$49,145
Total Invoice$43,977$44,472
Adjustments for Features-2,2380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,739$44,472

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20112006
ModelExplorerArmada
TrimLimitedLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Safety key$5 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Removable second-row console $200
Second-row high console$250 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats $600
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Total Value of Features$10,430$7,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2380

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20112006
ModelExplorerArmada
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in123.2 in
Length197.1 in206.9 in
Width78.9 in78.8 in
Height70.4 in77.8 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.5,541 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in65.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in64.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in60.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in63.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.0 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft356.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft397.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Armada specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested95049%
Total Not Requested97551%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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