Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2011 Nissan LEAF Nissan LEAF 2018

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Ford Explorer vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Ford Explorer vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,930

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $12,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,938

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $11,613

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelExplorerLEAF
TrimLimitedSL
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,535 $36,200
Base Invoice $34,952 $34,285
Package 302A 4,305  
Cargo cover 135  
Cargo net   25
Door sill trim plates   130
Floor mats   190
Package 302A 3,659  
Cargo cover 115  
Cargo net   18
Door sill trim plates   106
Floor mats   144
Options (change) 4,440 345
Options (change) 3,774 268
Destination 825 885
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $42,800 $29,930
Total Invoice $39,551 $27,938

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Ford Explorer dealer quotes or Nissan LEAF dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,552
Model Year20112018
ModelExplorerLEAF
TrimLimitedSL
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6147hp E
TransmissionT6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20215/50-17
Total Price$42,800$29,930
Adjustments for Features-4,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,405$29,930
Total Invoice$39,551$27,938
Adjustments for Features-4,0610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,490$27,938

Return to top

Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20112018
ModelExplorerLEAF
TrimLimitedSL
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Curve control$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
40 kWh battery pack $0
6.6 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Tachometer$75 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Total Value of Features$9,455$5,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0610

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20112018
ModelExplorerLEAF
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length197.1 in176.4 in
Width78.9 in70.5 in
Height70.4 in61.4 in
Curb Weight4,579 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in33.5 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 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft330.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested212553%
Total Not Requested185047%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Ford models.