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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: $8,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,886

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL   
Difference: $6,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelEclipse CrossExplorer
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $37,855
Base Invoice $26,967 $35,268
Touring Package 2,500  
Cargo mat 150  
Class II trailer hitch 450  
Floor mats 135  
All-weather floor mats 195 75
Cargo cover 190 135
Obstacle detection, rear 420  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 360  
Blind spot warning system   595
Trailer Tow Package   570
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Touring Package 2,225  
Cargo mat 135  
Class II trailer hitch 400  
Floor mats 120  
All-weather floor mats 175 64
Cargo cover 169 115
Obstacle detection, rear 375  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 325  
Blind spot warning system   506
Trailer Tow Package   484
Panoramic sunroof   1,356
Options (change) 4,400 2,970
Options (change) 3,924 2,525
Destination 995 825
Total Price $33,290 $41,650
Total Invoice $31,886 $38,618

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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: $10,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,246
Model Year20182012
ModelEclipse CrossExplorer
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine152hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18255/50-20
Total Price$33,290$41,650
Adjustments for Features-2,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,665$41,650
Total Invoice$31,886$38,618
Adjustments for Features-2,5140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,372$38,618

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182012
ModelEclipse CrossExplorer
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Curve control $50
Forward collision warning$200 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,530$5,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5140

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182012
ModelEclipse CrossExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in112.6 in
Length175.5 in197.1 in
Width71.9 in78.9 in
Height67.1 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,308 lb.4,558 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 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
22.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.643.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.9 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested195047%
Total Not Requested220053%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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