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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: $30,017

Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $12,393

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,952

Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $11,452

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132017
ModelExplorerExplorerCrosstrek
TrimLimitedSport2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,100 $40,780 $25,195
Base Invoice $35,528 $38,027 $23,824
Blind spot warning system 595    
Navigation system 795    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 81
Rear bumper protector 85 85 105
Roof rack crossbars 135 135 200
Cargo cover 135 135  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
Adaptive cruise control   1,150  
Package 402A   4,130  
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight     2,895
Bodyside moldings     265
Cargo net     59
Universal garage door opener     110
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     232
Blind spot warning system 519    
Navigation system 694    
All-weather floor mats 66 66 52
Rear bumper protector 74 74 68
Roof rack crossbars 118 118 130
Cargo cover 118 118  
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,392  
Adaptive cruise control   1,004  
Package 402A   3,604  
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight     2,571
Bodyside moldings     172
Cargo net     38
Universal garage door opener     72
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     150
Options (change) 3,415 7,305 3,947
Options (change) 2,981 6,376 3,253
Destination 895 895 875
Total Price $42,410 $48,980 $30,017
Total Invoice $39,404 $45,298 $27,952

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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: $10,608
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,794
Model Year201320132017
ModelExplorerExplorerCrosstrek
TrimLimitedSport2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6365hp V6148hp H4
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20225/55-17
Total Price$42,410$48,980$30,017
Adjustments for Features-1,785-5,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,625$43,295$30,017
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,670$0
Total Invoice$39,404$45,298$27,952
Adjustments for Features-1,658-5,2580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,746$40,040$27,952
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,294$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Model Year201320132017
ModelExplorerExplorerCrosstrek
TrimLimitedSport2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access  $10
Power liftgate $350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
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
Curve control$50$50 
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control $250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector $200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $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
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
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 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $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  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,580$12,480$6,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,785$5,685$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,658-5,2580

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Model Year20132017
ModelExplorerCrosstrek
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in103.7 in
Length197.1 in175.2 in
Width78.9 in70.1 in
Height70.4 in63.6 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,110 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 Sport

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested132541%
Total Not Requested187559%

Option Package Details
Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested250077%
Total Not Requested76023%

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