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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: $28,481

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $11,199

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,563

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $10,155

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152013
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimitedSport2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,000 $38,200 $43,100 $24,495
Base Invoice $30,773 $35,622 $40,191 $23,178
Package 202B 2,950      
Navigation system 795 795 795  
Cargo tray 100 100 100  
Cargo cover 130 130 130  
Rear bumper protector 75 75 75 71
Roof rack crossbars 140 140 140 200
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595 1,595  
Navigation Package       1,000
Sunroof       1,000
Bodyside moldings       230
Cargo net       40
Universal garage door opener       85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       165
Remote start       400
Package 202B 2,575      
Navigation system 694 694 694  
Cargo tray 87 87 87  
Cargo cover 114 114 114  
Rear bumper protector 66 66 66 46
Roof rack crossbars 122 122 122 130
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,392 1,392  
Navigation Package       888
Sunroof       888
Bodyside moldings       149
Cargo net       26
Universal garage door opener       56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       107
Remote start       300
Options (change) 5,785 2,835 2,835 3,191
Options (change) 5,050 2,475 2,475 2,590
Destination 895 895 895 795
Total Price $39,680 $41,930 $46,830 $28,481
Total Invoice $36,718 $38,992 $43,561 $26,563

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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: $9,254
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,355
Model Year2015201520152013
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimitedSport2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6148hp H4
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20225/55-17
Total Price$39,680$41,930$46,830$28,481
Adjustments for Features-1,945-3,560-4,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,735$38,370$42,095$28,481
Cost Above Minimum$0$635$4,360$0
Total Invoice$36,718$38,992$43,561$26,563
Adjustments for Features-1,800-3,311-4,4040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,918$35,681$39,157$26,563
Cost Above Minimum$0$763$4,239$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year2015201520152013
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimitedSport2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key $250  
Universal garage door opener $100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Curve control$50$50$50 
Hill descent control  $250 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Terrain selector  $200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated second row seats $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$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$6,905$8,520$9,695$4,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,945$3,560$4,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,800-3,311-4,4040

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year20152013
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 Weight4,535 lb.3,088 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 202B
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested185065%
Total Not Requested97535%

Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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