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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: $28,571

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $13,444

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,657

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $13,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820142014
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinum2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,020 $42,090 $45,950 $53,940 $24,495 $29,295
Base Invoice $32,489 $40,196 $43,883 $51,512 $23,178 $27,804
Technology Feature Bundle 935          
Package 202A 4,100          
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695 1,695      
Roof rack crossbars 140 140 140 140 200 200
Cargo cover 130 130 130 130    
Navigation Package         1,100  
Sunroof         1,000  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         165 165
Bodyside moldings         230 230
Rear bumper protector         71 71
Universal garage door opener         85 85
Remote start         400 400
Technology Feature Bundle 888          
Package 202A 3,895          
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610 1,610      
Roof rack crossbars 133 133 133 133 130 130
Cargo cover 124 124 124 124    
Navigation Package         978  
Sunroof         888  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         107 107
Bodyside moldings         149 149
Rear bumper protector         46 46
Universal garage door opener         56 56
Remote start         300 300
Options (change) 7,000 1,965 1,965 270 3,251 1,151
Options (change) 6,650 1,867 1,867 257 2,654 788
Destination 995 995 995 995 825 825
Total Price $42,015 $45,050 $48,910 $55,205 $28,571 $31,271
Total Invoice $40,134 $43,058 $46,745 $52,764 $26,657 $29,417

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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: $9,549
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,756
Model Year201820182018201820142014
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinum2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6148hp H4160hp H4 H
TransmissionT6T6T6T6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12390, 12500, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$42,015$45,050$48,910$55,205$28,571$31,271
Adjustments for Features-3,895-6,260-7,685-13,4000-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,120$38,790$41,225$41,805$28,571$30,971
Cost Above Minimum$0$670$3,105$3,685$0$2,400
Total Invoice$40,134$43,058$46,745$52,764$26,657$29,417
Adjustments for Features-3,721-5,983-7,345-12,8070-282
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,413$37,075$39,400$39,957$26,657$29,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$662$2,987$3,544$0$2,478

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year201820182018201820142014
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinum2.0i LimitedHybrid Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100$1100
FWD$0$0    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100  
Active noise reduction   $0  
Adaptive cruise control   $600  
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals   $125  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 $250
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15 $15  
Semi-automated parking system   $500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350  
Universal garage door opener $100 $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0$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$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$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
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 tray    $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$75
Wiper de-icer    $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Black grille (optional)  $0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Bodyside moldings    $75$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$900
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
Surround sound $250$250$250  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information    $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
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  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
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 $25
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$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$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50$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$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0   
Raised heavy-duty suspension    $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,680$12,045$13,470$19,185$5,785$6,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,895$6,260$7,685$13,400$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,721-5,983-7,345-12,8070-282

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year20182014
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.3,099 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

Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested85097%
Total Not Requested253%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested175049%
Total Not Requested180051%

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
App support0Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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