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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,767

Subaru Legacy Limited XT   
Difference: $11,718

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420212021
ModelExplorerLegacyLegacy
TrimSportLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,675 $34,445 $36,145
Package 401A 4,130    
Cargo tray 115 81 81
All-weather floor mats 75 101 101
Panoramic sunroof 1,595    
Bodyside moldings   290 290
Cargo net   90 90
Rear spoiler   365 365
Remote start   470 470
Package 401A 3,604    
Cargo tray 99 52 52
All-weather floor mats 66 65 65
Panoramic sunroof 1,392    
Bodyside moldings   188 188
Cargo net   58 58
Rear spoiler   237 237
Remote start   352 352
Options (change) 5,915 1,397 1,397
Options (change) 5,161 952 952
Destination 895 925 925
Total Price $48,485 $36,767 $38,467

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy Limited XT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,173
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,043
Model Year201420212021
ModelExplorerLegacyLegacy
TrimSportLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6260hp H4260hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG24/32 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$48,485$36,767$38,467
Adjustments for Features-5,445-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,040$35,867$38,467
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,600

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year201420212021
ModelExplorerLegacyLegacy
TrimSportLimited XTTouring XT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Curve control$50  
Hill descent control$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts$200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Safety key$5  
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Terrain selector$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Navigation app $50$50
Navigation system$600  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Stowable third row seats$600  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$11,330$6,785$5,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,445$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,044-460

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20142021
ModelExplorerLegacy
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in108.3 in
Length197.1 in190.6 in
Width78.9 in72.4 in
Height70.4 in59.1 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.3,779 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in39.5 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 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Navigation system600No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested125039%
Total Not Requested195061%

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