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Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,880

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $9,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,660

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $9,248

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720122012
ModelMustangMustangMustangExplorerExplorer
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500XLTLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,245 $26,875 $40,930 $32,095 $37,855
Base Invoice $18,810 $24,777 $37,018 $30,027 $35,268
Comfort Group 575 575      
Leather seating surfaces 695        
Pony Package 750        
Interior Upgrade Package 460 460      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 775        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995 795 795
Satellite radio 195 195 195    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65        
Front side airbags 380 380      
Rear spoiler   0      
Package 205A       2,800  
Comfort Group 500 500      
Leather seating surfaces 605        
Pony Package 653        
Interior Upgrade Package 400 400      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 674        
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,736 676 676
Satellite radio 170 170 170    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 37        
Front side airbags 330 330      
Rear spoiler   0      
Package 205A       2,380  
Options (change) 5,890 3,605 2,190 3,595 795
Options (change) 5,105 3,136 1,906 3,056 676
Destination 745 745 745 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $26,880 $31,225 $45,165 $36,515 $39,475
Total Invoice $24,660 $28,658 $40,969 $33,908 $36,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,109
Model Year20072007200720122012
ModelMustangMustangMustangExplorerExplorer
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500XLTLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6300hp V8500hp V8290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM5M5M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 8500, 8500, 8?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17255/45-18245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$26,880$31,225$45,165$36,515$39,475
Adjustments for Features-125-4250-6,735-8,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,755$30,800$45,165$29,780$31,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,045$18,410$0$1,645
Total Invoice$24,660$28,658$40,969$33,908$36,769
Adjustments for Features-115-3900-6,254-7,498
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,545$28,268$40,969$27,654$29,271
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,723$16,424$0$1,617

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072007200720122012
ModelMustangMustangMustangExplorerExplorer
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500XLTLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
6-speed manual  $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Proximity key    $250
Remote start    $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Brake assist   $50$50
Curve control   $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Safety key   $5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Stability control   $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
HD radio    $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound    $250
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Boost gauge  $75  
Compass$0$0   
Heated mirrors   $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Outside temperature display   $50$50
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Heated front seats$200$200 $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100$100
Stowable third row seats   $600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$1,245$1,545$1,120$7,855$9,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$125$425$0$6,735$8,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-115-3900-6,254-7,498

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072012
ModelMustangExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in112.6 in
Length187.6 in197.1 in
Width73.9 in78.9 in
Height55.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.4,558 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.143.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.180.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Package 205A
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested160053%
Total Not Requested142547%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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