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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: $43,210

Nissan Murano Platinum   
Difference: $9,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,447

Nissan Murano Platinum   
Difference: $9,529

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172018
ModelExplorerExplorerMurano
TrimSportPlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,355 $53,235 $39,610
Base Invoice $43,315 $50,839 $37,179
Adaptive cruise control 1,150    
Package 401A 2,965    
Rear bumper protector 75 75  
Cargo cover 130 130  
Cargo mat 100 100  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595    
Cargo Package     420
Floor mats     240
Illuminated door sill trim plates     365
AWD     1,600
Adaptive cruise control 1,094    
Package 401A 2,817    
Rear bumper protector 71 71  
Cargo cover 124 124  
Cargo mat 95 95  
Panoramic sunroof 1,515    
Cargo Package     316
Floor mats     196
Illuminated door sill trim plates     281
AWD     1,500
Options (change) 6,015 305 2,625
Options (change) 5,716 290 2,293
Destination 945 945 975
Total Price $52,315 $54,485 $43,210
Total Invoice $49,976 $52,074 $40,447

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Murano Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,754
Model Year201720172018
ModelExplorerExplorerMurano
TrimSportPlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6365hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12500, 12?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20235/55-20
Total Price$52,315$54,485$43,210
Adjustments for Features-2,895-6,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,420$48,340$43,210
Cost Above Minimum$1,080$0$0
Total Invoice$49,976$52,074$40,447
Adjustments for Features-2,766-5,8730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,210$46,201$40,447
Cost Above Minimum$1,009$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year201720172018
ModelExplorerExplorerMurano
TrimSportPlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction $0 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Curve control$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Predictive forward collision warning  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Black grille (optional)$0  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Infotainment 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass$0$0 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding second row seats  $700
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,145$12,395$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,895$6,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,766-5,8730

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20172018
ModelExplorerMurano
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in111.2 in
Length198.3 in192.8 in
Width78.9 in75.4 in
Height70.0 in66.6 in
Curb Weight4,890 lb.3,913 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft339.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft339.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft369.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sony, 500W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested116553%
Total Not Requested105047%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

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