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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: $28,475

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $8,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,043

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $7,556

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMustangMustangExplorerExplorer
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,520 $29,160 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $20,758 $26,734 $29,319 $32,901
Safety and Security Package 995      
Comfort Group 575 575    
Leather seating surfaces 695      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 2,505 1,995
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 75
Remote start 295 295 385 385
Bright-finished fuel door 135 135 115  
Bluetooth cell phone link 395 395    
Machined alloy wheels   195    
Rear spoiler   0    
Convenience Package     995  
Safety and Security Package 866      
Comfort Group 500 500    
Leather seating surfaces 605      
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 2,129 1,696
All-weather floor mats 65 65 64 64
Remote start 257 257 327 327
Bright-finished fuel door 117 117 99  
Bluetooth cell phone link 344 344    
Machined alloy wheels   170    
Rear spoiler   0    
Convenience Package     846  
Options (change) 5,160 3,665 4,075 2,455
Options (change) 4,490 3,189 3,465 2,087
Destination 795 795 815 815
Total Price $28,475 $33,620 $36,505 $38,820
Total Invoice $26,043 $30,718 $33,599 $35,803

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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: $2,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,508
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMustangMustangExplorerExplorer
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6300hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM5M5A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 6500, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16235/55-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$28,475$33,620$36,505$38,820
Adjustments for Features0-350-5,485-7,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,475$33,270$31,020$31,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,795$0$665
Total Invoice$26,043$30,718$33,599$35,803
Adjustments for Features0-320-5,048-6,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,043$30,398$28,551$29,223
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,355$0$672

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMustangMustangExplorerExplorer
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75 
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rack  $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents  $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler $200  
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Media drive  $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$995$1,345$6,480$8,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$5,485$7,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-320-5,048-6,580

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092009
ModelMustangExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in113.7 in
Length187.6 in193.4 in
Width73.9 in73.7 in
Height55.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.183.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
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
Compass0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT 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
Compass0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested30023%
Total Not Requested102577%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%

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