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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Tribeca Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Tribeca Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,233

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Premium   
Difference: $2,497

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,746

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Premium   
Difference: $2,481

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102010
ModelExplorerTribecaTribecaTribeca
TrimXLT3.6R Premium3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,280 $30,495 $32,495 $35,795
Base Invoice $27,404 $28,635 $30,565 $33,611
Third-row seat 875      
SYNC and Sirius Package 670      
4.6L V8 1,310      
All-weather floor mats 75 60 60 60
Remote start 385 379 379 379
AWD 2,320      
Rear bumper protector   65 65 65
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   194 194  
Roof rack   215 215 215
Satellite radio   449    
Class II trailer hitch   681 681 681
Third-row seat 744      
SYNC and Sirius Package 569      
4.6L V8 1,192      
All-weather floor mats 64 36 36 36
Remote start 327 246 246 246
AWD 2,112      
Rear bumper protector   43 43 43
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   126 126  
Roof rack   117 117 117
Satellite radio   337    
Class II trailer hitch   511 511 511
Options (change) 5,635 2,043 1,594 1,400
Options (change) 5,008 1,416 1,079 953
Destination 815 695 695 695
Total Price $35,730 $33,233 $34,784 $37,890
Total Invoice $33,227 $30,746 $32,339 $35,259

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Tribeca

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,242
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,095
Model Year2010201020102010
ModelExplorerTribecaTribecaTribeca
TrimXLT3.6R Premium3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8256hp H6256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionA6T5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4100, 6385, 10385, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16255/55-18255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$35,730$33,233$34,784$37,890
Adjustments for Features0-1,745-3,145-4,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,730$31,488$31,639$33,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$151$1,557
Total Invoice$33,227$30,746$32,339$35,259
Adjustments for Features0-1,614-2,924-4,509
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,227$29,132$29,415$30,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$283$1,618

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year2010201020102010
ModelExplorerTribecaTribecaTribeca
TrimXLT3.6R Premium3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Full-size spare tire$225   
Rearview camera   $200
Safety key$5   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Trailer sway control$25   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Compass $0$0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0   
Total Value of Features$3,705$5,450$6,850$8,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,745$3,145$4,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,614-2,924-4,509

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20102010
ModelExplorerTribeca
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in108.2 in
Length193.4 in191.5 in
Width73.7 in73.9 in
Height72.8 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.4,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in34.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in51.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft38.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft337.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft374.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Touring

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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