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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Crosstrek Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Crosstrek Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,014

Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $6,146

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,754

Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $5,561

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102018
ModelExplorerExplorerCrosstrek
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,280 $36,280 $26,295
Base Invoice $31,044 $33,774 $24,840
Convenience Package 1,995    
Navigation system 1,995    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 81
Navigation and Moon Package   2,845  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     245
Class II trailer hitch     599
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg.     3,445
Roof rack crossbars     201
Rear bumper protector     113
Universal garage door opener     120
Convenience Package 1,696    
Navigation system 1,696    
All-weather floor mats 64 64 52
Navigation and Moon Package   2,418  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     158
Class II trailer hitch     449
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg.     3,059
Roof rack crossbars     130
Rear bumper protector     73
Universal garage door opener     78
Options (change) 4,065 2,920 4,804
Options (change) 3,456 2,482 3,999
Destination 815 815 915
Total Price $38,160 $40,015 $32,014
Total Invoice $35,315 $37,071 $29,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,351
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,469
Model Year201020102018
ModelExplorerExplorerCrosstrek
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6152hp H4
TransmissionA5A5CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7432, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18225/55-18
Total Price$38,160$40,015$32,014
Adjustments for Features0-1,100-4,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,160$38,915$27,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$755$0
Total Invoice$35,315$37,071$29,754
Adjustments for Features0-1,019-3,908
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,315$36,052$25,846
Cost Above Minimum$0$737$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Model Year201020102018
ModelExplorerExplorerCrosstrek
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access  $10
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key$5$5 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo tray  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0
White-letter tires$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,445$5,545$8,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,100$4,205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,019-3,908

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Model Year20102018
ModelExplorerCrosstrek
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in104.9 in
Length193.4 in175.8 in
Width73.7 in71.0 in
Height72.8 in63.6 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,114 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.5 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 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft355.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147553%
Total Not Requested130047%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
EyeSight, High Beam Assist, Moonroof, Nav, and HK Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Harman/Kardon, 432W, 8 speakers350No
Sunroof900Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested185045%
Total Not Requested225055%

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