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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,290

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL   
Difference: $13,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,886

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL   
Difference: $12,853

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelEclipse CrossExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSELLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $42,090 $45,950 $53,940
Base Invoice $26,967 $40,196 $43,883 $51,512
Touring Package 2,500      
Class II trailer hitch 450      
Floor mats 135      
Cargo mat 150 100 100 100
All-weather floor mats 195 120 120 120
Cargo cover 190 130 130 130
Obstacle detection, rear 420      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 360      
Trailer Tow Package - Class II   395    
Safe and Smart Package   1,295    
Panoramic sunroof   1,695 1,695  
Package 401A     3,875  
Touring Package 2,225      
Class II trailer hitch 400      
Floor mats 120      
Cargo mat 135 95 95 95
All-weather floor mats 175 114 114 114
Cargo cover 169 124 124 124
Obstacle detection, rear 375      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 325      
Trailer Tow Package - Class II   375    
Safe and Smart Package   1,230    
Panoramic sunroof   1,610 1,610  
Package 401A     3,681  
Options (change) 4,400 3,735 5,920 350
Options (change) 3,924 3,548 5,624 333
Destination 995 995 995 995
Total Price $33,290 $46,820 $52,865 $55,285
Total Invoice $31,886 $44,739 $50,502 $52,840

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,722
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelEclipse CrossExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSELLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine152hp I4280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9390, 12500, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$33,290$46,820$52,865$55,285
Adjustments for Features0-2,230-4,870-7,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,290$44,590$47,995$47,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,405$3,350
Total Invoice$31,886$44,739$50,502$52,840
Adjustments for Features0-2,131-4,652-7,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,886$42,608$45,850$45,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,242$3,212

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelEclipse CrossExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSELLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700 $1700$1700
FWD $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Around view cameras$500   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Curve control $50$50$50
Hill descent control  $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Pedestrian detection$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Terrain selector  $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Cargo tray$40   
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Black grille (optional)  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
CD player $125$125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system $600$600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
LED headlights$1000   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates $100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000
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 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,005$10,235$12,875$15,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,230$4,870$7,345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,131-4,652-7,020

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182018
ModelEclipse CrossExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in112.6 in
Length175.5 in198.3 in
Width71.9 in78.9 in
Height67.1 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,308 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 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
22.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.9 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested285069%
Total Not Requested130031%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class II
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested145084%
Total Not Requested27516%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Sony, 500W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested180049%
Total Not Requested184051%

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