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Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,587

Mitsubishi Galant SE   
Difference: $12,563

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,307

Mitsubishi Galant SE   
Difference: $12,106

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelGalantExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,299 $34,020 $42,090 $45,950 $53,940
Base Invoice $23,273 $32,489 $40,196 $43,883 $51,512
Protection Package 189        
iPod integration 199        
All-weather floor mats 105 120 120 120 120
Leather seating surfaces 1,000        
Cold Weather Package   650      
Package 201A   2,330      
Technology Feature Bundle   935      
Cargo mat   100 100 100 100
Protection Package 129        
iPod integration 145        
All-weather floor mats 75 114 114 114 114
Leather seating surfaces 890        
Cold Weather Package   619      
Package 201A   2,213      
Technology Feature Bundle   888      
Cargo mat   95 95 95 95
Options (change) 1,493 4,135 220 220 220
Options (change) 1,239 3,929 209 209 209
Destination 795 995 995 995 995
Total Price $26,587 $39,150 $43,305 $47,165 $55,155
Total Invoice $25,307 $37,413 $41,400 $45,087 $52,716

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Galant SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,508
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,320
Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelGalantExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine160hp I4290hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT4T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 8?, 7390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$26,587$39,150$43,305$47,165$55,155
Adjustments for Features0-6,055-9,320-10,745-17,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,587$33,095$33,985$36,420$37,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$890$3,325$4,400
Total Invoice$25,307$37,413$41,400$45,087$52,716
Adjustments for Features0-5,786-8,910-10,272-16,879
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,307$31,627$32,490$34,815$35,837
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$863$3,188$4,210

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelGalantExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$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 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50$50
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15 $15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$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 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
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$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Terrain selector   $200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40    
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
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 
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
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50$50
iPod integration$100    
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Compass $0$0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting  $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 
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300
Door sill trim plates$100 $100  
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats  $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Memory system, driver seat  $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$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, 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 
Alloy wheels$350$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
Total Value of Features$3,665$9,720$12,985$14,410$21,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,055$9,320$10,745$17,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,786-8,910-10,272-16,879

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122018
ModelGalantExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in112.6 in
Length191.0 in198.3 in
Width72.4 in78.9 in
Height57.9 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 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
13.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Galant SE

Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote climate control25No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested32515%
Total Not Requested187585%
Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested77589%
Total Not Requested10011%

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