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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: $14,138

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,150

Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart   
Difference: $12,924

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelGalantExplorer
TrimRalliartSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,149 $40,780
Base Invoice $25,616 $38,027
Protection Package 230  
All-weather floor mats 98 75
Navigation system 1,850 795
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Protection Package 168  
All-weather floor mats 70 66
Navigation system 1,621 694
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 2,178 2,465
Options (change) 1,859 2,152
Destination 675 895
Total Price $30,002 $44,140
Total Invoice $28,150 $41,074

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,083
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,429
Model Year20082013
ModelGalantExplorer
TrimRalliartSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine258hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18255/50-20
Total Price$30,002$44,140
Adjustments for Features0-8,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,002$36,085
Total Invoice$28,150$41,074
Adjustments for Features0-7,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,150$33,579

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082013
ModelGalantExplorer
TrimRalliartSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Stability control $400
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,565$11,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,495

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082013
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.4,921 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 Sport

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

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