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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: $42,120

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $2,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,590

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $2,867

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920172017
ModelExplorerExplorerMuranoMurano
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $37,300 $39,610
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $35,014 $37,179
Convenience Package 995      
Navigation system 2,505 1,995    
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310    
Remote start 385 385    
Sunroof 850 850    
AWD 2,320 2,320 1,600 1,600
255/50R20 1,325 630    
Cargo Package     420 420
Technology Package     2,260 2,260
Roof rack crossbars     355 355
Floor mats     225 225
Chrome-coated alloy wheels     1,440 1,720
Convenience Package 846      
Navigation system 2,129 1,696    
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192    
Remote start 327 327    
Sunroof 723 723    
AWD 2,112 2,112 1,500 1,500
255/50R20 1,127 536    
Cargo Package     316 316
Technology Package     2,000 2,000
Roof rack crossbars     286 286
Floor mats     175 175
Chrome-coated alloy wheels     1,206 1,450
Options (change) 9,690 7,490 6,300 6,580
Options (change) 8,456 6,586 5,483 5,727
Destination 815 815 960 960
Total Price $42,120 $43,855 $44,560 $47,150
Total Invoice $38,590 $40,302 $41,457 $43,866

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Murano SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22
Model Year2009200920172017
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 MPG21/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$42,120$43,855$44,560$47,150
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-3,105-5,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,120$42,355$41,455$41,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0$440
Total Invoice$38,590$40,302$41,457$43,866
Adjustments for Features0-1,378-2,889-4,889
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,590$38,924$38,568$38,977
Cost Above Minimum$0$334$0$409

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year2009200920172017
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  
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 
911 assist$25$25  
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$250  
Predictive forward collision warning  $250$250
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75$75
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
Rear air vents$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls $150  
Rear HVAC unit $400  
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 
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
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$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$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
Power-folding third row seats $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600$600
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$6,565$8,065$9,670$11,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$3,105$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,378-2,889-4,889

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20092017
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.3,920 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

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested75057%
Total Not Requested57543%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70066%
Total Not Requested36534%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%

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%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Predictive forward collision warning250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2100100%

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%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Predictive forward collision warning250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2100100%

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