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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: $30,002

Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart   
Difference: $7,883

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,150

Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart   
Difference: $6,864

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820112011
ModelGalantExplorerExplorer
TrimRalliartXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,149 $31,520 $37,535
Base Invoice $25,616 $29,479 $34,952
Protection Package 230    
All-weather floor mats 98 75 75
Navigation system 1,850 795 795
Package 202A   3,075  
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Protection Package 168    
All-weather floor mats 70 64 64
Navigation system 1,621 676 676
Package 202A   2,614  
Panoramic sunroof   1,356 1,356
Options (change) 2,178 5,540 2,465
Options (change) 1,859 4,710 2,096
Destination 675 825 825
Total Price $30,002 $37,885 $40,825
Total Invoice $28,150 $35,014 $37,873

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,718
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,090
Model Year200820112011
ModelGalantExplorerExplorer
TrimRalliartXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine258hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$30,002$37,885$40,825
Adjustments for Features0-5,165-6,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,002$32,720$34,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,375
Total Invoice$28,150$35,014$37,873
Adjustments for Features0-4,774-6,243
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,150$30,240$31,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,390

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200820112011
ModelGalantExplorerExplorer
TrimRalliartXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist $50$50
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,215$8,380$9,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,165$6,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,774-6,243

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082011
ModelGalantExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in112.6 in
Length190.4 in197.1 in
Width72.4 in78.9 in
Height57.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,748 lb.4,578 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.9 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 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
13.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart

Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
Mud guards75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested10047%
Total Not Requested11553%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested160050%
Total Not Requested162550%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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