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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,270

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $15,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,820

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $15,356

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620152015
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerSentraSentra
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,400 $41,300 $43,500 $52,970 $19,910 $20,670
Base Invoice $31,897 $39,442 $41,543 $50,587 $18,921 $19,641
Package 202A 3,225          
Navigation system 795   795      
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595 1,595      
Navigation Package         720 720
Premium Package         2,230 1,130
Cargo net         55 55
Floor mats         180 180
Illuminated door sill trim plates         350 350
Rear spoiler           340
Package 202A 3,064          
Navigation system 755   755      
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 1,515 1,515      
Navigation Package         637 637
Premium Package         1,974 1,000
Cargo net         49 49
Floor mats         148 148
Illuminated door sill trim plates         266 266
Rear spoiler           270
Options (change) 5,615 1,595 2,390 0 3,535 2,775
Options (change) 5,334 1,515 2,270 0 3,074 2,370
Destination 945 945 945 945 825 825
Total Price $39,960 $43,840 $46,835 $53,915 $24,270 $24,270
Total Invoice $38,176 $41,902 $44,758 $51,532 $22,820 $22,836

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,057
Model Year201620162016201620152015
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerSentraSentra
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6365hp V6130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$39,960$43,840$46,835$53,915$24,270$24,270
Adjustments for Features-5,850-8,815-9,480-15,7300-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,110$35,025$37,355$38,185$24,270$23,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$915$3,245$4,075$325$0
Total Invoice$38,176$41,902$44,758$51,532$22,820$22,836
Adjustments for Features-5,589-8,425-9,060-15,0350-306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,587$33,477$35,698$36,497$22,820$22,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$890$3,111$3,910$290$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201620162016201620152015
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerSentraSentra
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100  
CVT    $1000$1000
FWD$0$0  $0$0
AWD  $1700$1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100  
Active noise reduction   $0  
Adaptive cruise control   $600  
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 $100  
Heated steering wheel $100 $100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50  
Power liftgate $350 $350  
Power-adjustable pedals $125 $125  
Remote start$150$150$150$150  
Semi-automated parking system   $500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350  
Universal garage door opener $100 $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
911 assist$25$25$25$25  
Blind spot warning system   $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100  
Curve control$50$50$50$50  
Forward collision warning   $200  
Hill descent control  $250$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200  
Lane departure warning   $200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Safety key$5$5$5$5  
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500  
Terrain selector  $200$200  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0  
Wide-view front camera $150 $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40$40
Cargo net $40$40$40$40$40
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250  
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 $125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 $75$75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Black grille (optional)  $0   
Body kit    $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Sunroof    $900$900
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
HD radio $50$50$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound $250$250$250  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200  
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750  
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300  
Door sill trim plates $100    
Heated second row seats $200 $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Massage, driver seat   $100  
Massage, passenger seat   $100  
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000  
Stowable third row seats$600     
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000  
Wood trim   $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,580$12,545$13,210$19,460$3,730$4,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,850$8,815$9,480$15,730$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,589-8,425-9,060-15,0350-306

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162015
ModelExplorerSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length198.3 in182.1 in
Width78.9 in69.3 in
Height70.0 in58.9 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,823 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.4 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 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested160059%
Total Not Requested112541%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested213086%
Total Not Requested35014%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested98074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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