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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,438

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $9,627

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,595

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $8,576

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120152015
ModelExplorerExplorerXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimited2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,520 $37,535 $24,795 $29,295
Base Invoice $29,479 $34,952 $23,455 $27,804
Package 202A 3,075      
Navigation system 795 795    
Roof rack crossbars 120 120 200 200
Cargo cover 135 135    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595    
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access     2,000  
Bodyside moldings     262 262
Cargo net     52 52
Universal garage door opener     84 84
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     195 195
Package 202A 2,614      
Navigation system 676 676    
Roof rack crossbars 106 106 130 130
Cargo cover 115 115    
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356    
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access     1,776  
Bodyside moldings     170 170
Cargo net     33 33
Universal garage door opener     55 55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     126 126
Options (change) 5,720 2,645 2,793 793
Options (change) 4,867 2,253 2,290 514
Destination 825 825 850 850
Total Price $38,065 $41,005 $28,438 $30,938
Total Invoice $35,171 $38,030 $26,595 $29,168

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,097
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,162
Model Year2011201120152015
ModelExplorerExplorerXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimited2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6148hp H4160hp H4 H
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$38,065$41,005$28,438$30,938
Adjustments for Features-1,530-3,0950-25
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,535$37,910$28,438$30,913
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0$2,475
Total Invoice$35,171$38,030$26,595$29,168
Adjustments for Features-1,414-2,8700-24
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,757$35,160$26,595$29,144
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,403$0$2,549

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year2011201120152015
ModelExplorerExplorerXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimited2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start $150  
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Curve control$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Cargo tray  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound $250  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,930$8,495$5,400$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,530$3,095$0$25
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,414-2,8700-24

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year20112015
ModelExplorerXV Crosstrek
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in103.7 in
Length197.1 in175.2 in
Width78.9 in70.1 in
Height70.4 in63.6 in
Curb Weight4,579 lb.3,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.4 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 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft322.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft322.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft351.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested190059%
Total Not Requested132541%

Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested1850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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