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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: $25,245

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $24,345

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021202120172017
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerSentraSentra
TrimLimitedSTPlatinumSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,255 $49,000 $52,730 $19,990 $21,500
Safe and Smart Package 1,295 1,295      
Cargo mat 100 100 100    
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695      
Premium Technology Package       3,820 2,360
Floor mats       200 200
Illuminated door sill trim plates       350 350
Rear spoiler         340
Safe and Smart Package 1,230 1,230      
Cargo mat 95 95 95    
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610      
Premium Technology Package       3,382 2,089
Floor mats       169 169
Illuminated door sill trim plates       266 266
Rear spoiler         270
Options (change) 3,090 3,090 100 4,370 3,250
Options (change) 2,935 2,935 95 3,817 2,794
Destination 1,245 1,245 1,245 885 885
Total Price $49,590 $53,335 $54,075 $25,245 $25,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Sentra SR
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,654
Model Year20212021202120172017
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerSentraSentra
TrimLimitedSTPlatinumSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I4400hp V6365hp V6130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionA10T10T10CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12500, 12?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/55-20275/45-21205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$49,590$53,335$54,075$25,245$25,635
Adjustments for Features-8,035-9,560-11,9000-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,555$43,775$42,175$25,245$25,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,220$620$0$90

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20212021202120172017
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerSentraSentra
TrimLimitedSTPlatinumSRSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed automatic$1400    
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500  
CVT   $1000$1000
RWD$0 $0  
AWD $1700   
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100  
Active noise reduction  $0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals  $125  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15 $15  
Semi-automated parking system  $500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Curve control$50$50$50  
Hill descent control $250$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Safety key$5$5$5  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Terrain selector $200$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Wide-view front camera$150 $150  
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Black grille (optional) $0   
Body kit   $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Sunroof   $900$900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Compass$0$0$0  
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
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
Manual recliner, second row seats$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, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000$1000  
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
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$12,185$13,710$16,050$4,150$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,035$9,560$11,900$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-677-749-2950-282

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20212017
ModelExplorerSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.1 in106.3 in
Length198.8 in182.1 in
Width78.9 in69.3 in
Height69.9 in58.9 in
Curb Weight4,346 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.2 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.2 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.9 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.8 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested95055%
Total Not Requested77545%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer ST

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested95055%
Total Not Requested77545%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
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 system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested430585%
Total Not Requested75015%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested178070%
Total Not Requested75030%

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