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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Versa Note Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Versa Note Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,235

Nissan Versa Note SR   
Difference: $16,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,518

Nissan Versa Note SR   
Difference: $14,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122015
ModelExplorerExplorerVersa Note
TrimXLTLimitedSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,095 $37,855 $17,930
Base Invoice $30,027 $35,268 $17,475
Navigation system 795 795  
Package 205A 2,800    
Cargo cover 135 135 90
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     270
Illuminated door sill trim plates     455
Tech Package     490
Floor mats     175
Navigation system 676 676  
Package 205A 2,380    
Cargo cover 115 115 74
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     228
Illuminated door sill trim plates     345
Tech Package     433
Floor mats     138
Options (change) 3,730 930 1,480
Options (change) 3,171 791 1,218
Destination 825 825 825
Total Price $36,650 $39,610 $20,235
Total Invoice $34,023 $36,884 $19,518

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Versa Note

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa Note SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,379
Model Year201220122015
ModelExplorerExplorerVersa Note
TrimXLTLimitedSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6109hp I4
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20195/55-16
Total Price$36,650$39,610$20,235
Adjustments for Features-4,445-6,0100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,205$33,600$20,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,395$0
Total Invoice$34,023$36,884$19,518
Adjustments for Features-4,126-5,5960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,897$31,288$19,518
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,391$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Versa Note

Model Year201220122015
ModelExplorerExplorerVersa Note
TrimXLTLimitedSR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net $40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
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 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
HD radio $50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Synthetic suede seating surfaces  $900
Total Value of Features$7,505$9,070$3,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,445$6,010$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,126-5,5960

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan Versa Note

Model Year20122015
ModelExplorerVersa Note
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in102.4 in
Length197.1 in163.0 in
Width78.9 in66.7 in
Height70.4 in60.5 in
Curb Weight4,558 lb.2,413 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.10.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in48.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in38.3 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 ft321.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft321.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft338.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 205A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested132544%
Total Not Requested170056%

Option Package Details
Nissan Versa Note SR

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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