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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,475

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $6,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,451

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $5,693

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132016
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerLEAF
TrimXLTLimitedSportSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,680 $38,100 $40,780 $36,790
Base Invoice $30,474 $35,528 $38,027 $34,843
Package 202A 2,250      
Navigation system 795 795 795  
Cargo cover 135 135 135  
Cargo net       25
Door sill trim plates       130
Floor mats       180
Package 202A 1,963      
Navigation system 694 694 694  
Cargo cover 118 118 118  
Cargo net       18
Door sill trim plates       106
Floor mats       134
Options (change) 3,180 930 930 335
Options (change) 2,775 812 812 258
Destination 895 895 895 850
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $36,755 $39,925 $42,605 $30,475
Total Invoice $34,144 $37,235 $39,734 $28,451

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,550
Model Year2013201320132016
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerLEAF
TrimXLTLimitedSportSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6107hp E
TransmissionT6T6T6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20215/50-17
Total Price$36,755$39,925$42,605$30,475
Adjustments for Features-1,230-2,795-4,0200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,525$37,130$38,585$30,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,605$3,060$0
Total Invoice$34,144$37,235$39,734$28,451
Adjustments for Features-1,143-2,607-3,7490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,001$34,628$35,985$28,451
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,627$2,984$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year2013201320132016
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerLEAF
TrimXLTLimitedSportSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
1-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Heated steering wheel   $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Photovoltaic solar panel   $250
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key $250 $250
Remote app   $25
Remote start $150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
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 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heat pump   $250
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Engine / Motor 
30 kWh battery pack   $0
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500
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 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
HD radio $50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Digital instruments   $0
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 
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
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 $100
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
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$6,680$8,245$9,470$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,230$2,795$4,020$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,143-2,607-3,7490

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20132016
ModelExplorerLEAF
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length197.1 in175.0 in
Width78.9 in69.7 in
Height70.4 in61.0 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,257 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 in33.3 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

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested102538%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

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

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