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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: $30,535

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $9,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,060

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $9,736

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102016201620162016
ModelMustangMustangExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,395 $31,395 $33,400 $41,300 $43,500 $52,970
Base Invoice $22,606 $28,906 $31,897 $39,442 $41,543 $50,587
Pony Package 995          
Comfort Package 595 595        
Electronics Package 2,195 2,195        
Xenon HID headlights 525 525        
Security Package 395 395        
Rearview camera 240 240        
Remote start 345 345        
Rear spoiler   0        
Polished alloy wheels   495 1,195 595    
Navigation system     795   795  
Package 202A     3,225      
Pony Package 866          
Comfort Package 518 518        
Electronics Package 1,910 1,910        
Xenon HID headlights 457 457        
Security Package 344 344        
Rearview camera 209 209        
Remote start 300 300        
Rear spoiler   0        
Polished alloy wheels   431 1,135 565    
Navigation system     755   755  
Package 202A     3,064      
Options (change) 5,290 4,790 5,215 595 795 0
Options (change) 4,604 4,169 4,954 565 755 0
Destination 850 850 945 945 945 945
Total Price $30,535 $37,035 $39,560 $42,840 $45,240 $53,915
Total Invoice $28,060 $33,925 $37,796 $40,952 $43,243 $51,532

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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: $2,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,841
Model Year201020102016201620162016
ModelMustangMustangExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6315hp V8290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 8500, 8?, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$30,535$37,035$39,560$42,840$45,240$53,915
Adjustments for Features0-300-6,170-9,135-9,800-17,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,535$36,735$33,390$33,705$35,440$36,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,200$0$315$2,050$3,275
Total Invoice$28,060$33,925$37,796$40,952$43,243$51,532
Adjustments for Features0-275-5,895-8,732-9,367-16,488
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,060$33,650$31,901$32,220$33,876$35,044
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,590$0$319$1,975$3,143

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201020102016201620162016
ModelMustangMustangExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0    
FWD  $0$0  
AWD    $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
Heated steering wheel   $100 $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50$50
Power liftgate   $350 $350
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200
Power-adjustable pedals   $125 $125
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250
Semi-automated parking system     $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350 $350
Universal garage door opener   $100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system     $200
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
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, 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
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Safety key  $5$5$5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500$500
Terrain selector    $200$200
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25
Wide-view front camera   $150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40$40$40
Class III trailer hitch    $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)    $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers     $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300    
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0 
Black grille (optional)    $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Tow hook(s), front    $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0    
HD radio   $50$50$50
Media drive$15$15    
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25$25$25
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     $75
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750$750
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50 $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10    
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100    
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $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 recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75$75
Massage, driver seat     $100
Massage, passenger seat     $100
Memory system, driver seat   $200 $200
Metal pedals$75$75    
No leather in second row$-300$-300    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$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-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 
Machined alloy wheels    $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)    $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,635$1,935$7,805$10,770$11,435$18,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$6,170$9,135$9,800$17,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-275-5,895-8,732-9,367-16,488

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102016
ModelMustangExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.1 in112.6 in
Length188.1 in198.3 in
Width73.9 in78.9 in
Height55.6 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,402 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.4 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.443.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.481.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested82567%
Total Not Requested40033%
Comfort Package
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%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
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%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
255/50HR20 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested175064%
Total Not Requested97536%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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