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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,815

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $6,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820202020
ModelExplorerExplorerMuranoMurano
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $39,880 $43,930
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Luxury Package 1,290      
Audiophile Package 510      
Sun and Sirius Package 560 560    
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310    
Cargo cover 90 90    
Remote start 385 385    
AWD 2,320 2,325 1,600 1,600
255/50R20 1,325 630    
Cargo Package     420 420
Floor mats     240 240
Chrome-coated alloy wheels     1,440 1,720
Panoramic sunroof     1,420  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696    
Luxury Package 1,097      
Audiophile Package 433      
Sun and Sirius Package 476 476    
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192    
Cargo cover 77 77    
Remote start 326 326    
AWD 2,111 2,117 1,500 1,500
255/50R20 1,127 536    
Cargo Package     316 316
Floor mats     196 196
Chrome-coated alloy wheels     1,206 1,450
Panoramic sunroof     1,257  
Options (change) 9,785 7,295 5,120 3,980
Options (change) 8,535 6,420 4,475 3,462
Destination 785 785 1,095 1,095
Total Price $39,815 $40,475 $46,095 $49,005

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Murano Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,561
Model Year2008200820202020
ModelExplorerExplorerMuranoMurano
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionA6A6CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20235/55-20235/55-20
Total Price$39,815$40,475$46,095$49,005
Adjustments for Features0-250-3,495-5,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,815$40,225$42,600$43,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$410$0$760

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year2008200820202020
ModelExplorerExplorerMuranoMurano
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Moving object detection, front  $25$25
Moving object detection, rear  $25$25
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Predictive forward collision warning  $250$250
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net  $40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards$350$350  
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats   $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding second row seats   $700
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600$600
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$6,350$6,600$9,845$11,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$3,495$5,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-231-422-525

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20082020
ModelExplorerMurano
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in111.2 in
Length193.4 in192.8 in
Width73.7 in75.4 in
Height72.8 in66.6 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,968 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft339.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft339.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft369.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested95075%
Total Not Requested32525%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
First-aid kit15No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
First-aid kit15No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

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