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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: $44,565

Nissan Murano Platinum   
Difference: $2,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,616

Nissan Murano Platinum   
Difference: $2,099

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelExplorerMurano
TrimLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,855 $39,610
Base Invoice $35,268 $37,179
Package 302A / 303A 4,500  
Cargo cover 135  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
AWD 2,000 1,600
Polished alloy wheels 595  
Cargo Package   420
Floor mats   240
Chrome-coated alloy wheels   1,720
Package 302A / 303A 3,825  
Cargo cover 115  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
AWD 1,820 1,500
Polished alloy wheels 506  
Cargo Package   316
Floor mats   196
Chrome-coated alloy wheels   1,450
Options (change) 8,825 3,980
Options (change) 7,622 3,462
Destination 825 975
Total Price $47,505 $44,565
Total Invoice $43,715 $41,616

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Murano Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $709
Model Year20122018
ModelExplorerMurano
TrimLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/55-20
Total Price$47,505$44,565
Adjustments for Features-1,5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,995$44,565
Total Invoice$43,715$41,616
Adjustments for Features-1,3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,325$41,616

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20122018
ModelExplorerMurano
TrimLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Curve control$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$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 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding second row seats $700
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$9,355$7,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,510$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3900

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20122018
ModelExplorerMurano
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in111.2 in
Length197.1 in192.8 in
Width78.9 in75.4 in
Height70.4 in66.6 in
Curb Weight4,731 lb.3,913 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in38.7 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 ft339.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft339.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft369.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A / 303A
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 warning200Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested287569%
Total Not Requested130031%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Rear bumper protector40No
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

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