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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan cube Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Nissan cube Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,540

Nissan cube SL   
Difference: $12,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,612

Nissan cube SL   
Difference: $10,915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082013
ModelExplorerExplorercube
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $18,860
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $18,182
Cargo cover 90 90  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Luxury Package 1,290    
Audiophile Package 510    
Satellite radio 195 195  
Preferred Package     1,890
Cargo cover 77 77  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Luxury Package 1,097    
Audiophile Package 433    
Satellite radio 166 166  
Preferred Package     1,640
Options (change) 4,080 2,280 1,890
Options (change) 3,469 1,939 1,640
Destination 785 785 790
Total Price $34,110 $35,460 $21,540
Total Invoice $31,527 $32,902 $20,612

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan cube

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan cube SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,283
Model Year200820082013
ModelExplorerExplorercube
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6122hp I4
TransmissionA5A5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18195/55-16
Total Price$34,110$35,460$21,540
Adjustments for Features-3,930-4,4300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,180$31,030$21,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$850$0
Total Invoice$31,527$32,902$20,612
Adjustments for Features-3,632-4,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,895$28,792$20,612
Cost Above Minimum$0$897$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan cube

Model Year200820082013
ModelExplorerExplorercube
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$6,390$6,890$2,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,930$4,430$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,632-4,1100

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Nissan cube

Model Year20082013
ModelExplorercube
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in99.6 in
Length193.4 in156.5 in
Width73.7 in66.7 in
Height72.8 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.2,763 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in42.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in48.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft311.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft311.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft358.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20016%
Total Not Requested107584%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Nissan cube SL

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Traffic information25No
USB port-75Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85060%
Total Not Requested57540%

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