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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: $11,924

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,563

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $12,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162013
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinum2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,400 $41,300 $43,500 $52,970 $24,495
Base Invoice $31,897 $39,442 $41,543 $50,587 $23,178
Navigation system 795   795    
Package 202A 3,225        
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595 1,595    
Roof rack crossbars 140 140 140 140 200
Rear bumper protector 75 75 75 75 71
Cargo tray 100 100 100 100  
Cargo cover 130 130 130 130  
Navigation Package         1,000
Sunroof         1,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         165
Bodyside moldings         230
Cargo net         40
Universal garage door opener         85
Remote start         400
Navigation system 755   755    
Package 202A 3,064        
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 1,515 1,515    
Roof rack crossbars 133 133 133 133 130
Rear bumper protector 71 71 71 71 46
Cargo tray 95 95 95 95  
Cargo cover 124 124 124 124  
Navigation Package         888
Sunroof         888
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         107
Bodyside moldings         149
Cargo net         26
Universal garage door opener         56
Remote start         300
Options (change) 6,060 2,040 2,835 445 3,191
Options (change) 5,757 1,938 2,693 423 2,590
Destination 945 945 945 945 795
Total Price $40,405 $44,285 $47,280 $54,360 $28,481
Total Invoice $38,599 $42,325 $45,181 $51,955 $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: $8,629
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,888
Model Year20162016201620162013
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinum2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6365hp V6148hp H4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20225/55-17
Total Price$40,405$44,285$47,280$54,360$28,481
Adjustments for Features-3,295-6,260-6,925-13,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,110$38,025$40,355$41,185$28,481
Cost Above Minimum$0$915$3,245$4,075$0
Total Invoice$38,599$42,325$45,181$51,955$26,563
Adjustments for Features-3,148-5,983-6,618-12,5920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,451$36,342$38,563$39,363$26,563
Cost Above Minimum$0$891$3,112$3,912$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year20162016201620162013
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinum2.0i Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100 
Active noise reduction   $0 
Adaptive cruise control   $600 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 $100 
Heated steering wheel $100 $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50 
Power liftgate $350 $350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 $125 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Semi-automated parking system   $500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350 
Universal garage door opener $100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Blind spot warning system   $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100 
Curve control$50$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning   $200 
Hill descent control  $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200 
Lane departure warning   $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0 
Safety key$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Terrain selector  $200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera $150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 $75
Wiper de-icer    $25
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Black grille (optional)  $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof    $900
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40 
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Door sill trim plates $100   
Heated second row seats $200 $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat   $100 
Massage, passenger seat   $100 
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000 
Stowable third row seats$600    
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim   $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Raised heavy-duty suspension    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Total Value of Features$8,830$11,795$12,460$18,710$5,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,295$6,260$6,925$13,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,148-5,983-6,618-12,5920

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year20162013
ModelExplorerXV Crosstrek
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in103.7 in
Length198.3 in175.2 in
Width78.9 in70.1 in
Height70.0 in63.6 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.3,088 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft322.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft322.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft351.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
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 Requested160059%
Total Not Requested112541%

Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
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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