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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: $25,740

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $14,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,292

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $14,617

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182017
ModelExplorerExplorerSentra
TrimXLTLimitedSR Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,020 $42,090 $21,990
Base Invoice $32,489 $40,196 $20,892
Cold Weather Package 650    
Package 201A 2,330    
Technology Feature Bundle 935    
Cargo mat 100 100  
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695  
3.5L V6   0  
Premium Package     2,590
Floor mats     200
Door sill trim plates     75
Cold Weather Package 619    
Package 201A 2,213    
Technology Feature Bundle 888    
Cargo mat 95 95  
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610  
3.5L V6   0  
Premium Package     2,293
Floor mats     169
Door sill trim plates     53
Options (change) 5,710 1,795 2,865
Options (change) 5,425 1,705 2,515
Destination 995 995 885
Total Price $40,725 $44,880 $25,740
Total Invoice $38,909 $42,896 $24,292

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,036
Model Year201820182017
ModelExplorerExplorerSentra
TrimXLTLimitedSR Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6188hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG26/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20205/50-17
Total Price$40,725$44,880$25,740
Adjustments for Features-4,795-8,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,930$36,820$25,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$890$0
Total Invoice$38,909$42,896$24,292
Adjustments for Features-4,581-7,7040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,328$35,192$24,292
Cost Above Minimum$0$864$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201820182017
ModelExplorerExplorerSentra
TrimXLTLimitedSR Turbo
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control$50$50 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
HD radio $50 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound $250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000 
Stowable third row seats$600  
Tailgating position, third row seats $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,145$11,410$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,795$8,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,581-7,7040

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20182017
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 Weight4,457 lb.3,009 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

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested30014%
Total Not Requested190086%
Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested245579%
Total Not Requested65021%

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