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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: $10,578

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,307

Mitsubishi Galant SE   
Difference: $9,208

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201420142014
ModelGalantExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,299 $32,900 $38,100 $41,675
Base Invoice $23,273 $30,679 $35,528 $38,862
Protection Package 189      
All-weather floor mats 105 75 75 75
iPod integration 199      
Leather seating surfaces 1,000      
Package 202A   2,500    
Navigation system   795 795 795
Protection Package 129      
All-weather floor mats 75 66 66 66
iPod integration 145      
Leather seating surfaces 890      
Package 202A   2,181    
Navigation system   694 694 694
Options (change) 1,493 3,370 870 870
Options (change) 1,239 2,941 760 760
Destination 795 895 895 895
Total Price $26,587 $37,165 $39,865 $43,440
Total Invoice $25,307 $34,515 $37,183 $40,517

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Galant SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,803
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,773
Model Year2012201420142014
ModelGalantExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine160hp I4290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT4T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 8?, 9390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$26,587$37,165$39,865$43,440
Adjustments for Features0-4,775-6,540-7,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,587$32,390$33,325$35,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$935$3,485
Total Invoice$25,307$34,515$37,183$40,517
Adjustments for Features0-4,435-6,100-7,056
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,307$30,080$31,083$33,461
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,003$3,381

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2012201420142014
ModelGalantExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Proximity key  $250 
Remote start  $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Brake assist $50$50$50
Curve control $50$50$50
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Terrain selector   $200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100   
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Interior ambient lighting  $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,530$7,305$9,070$10,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,775$6,540$7,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,435-6,100-7,056

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Galant vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122014
ModelGalantExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in112.6 in
Length191.0 in197.1 in
Width72.4 in78.9 in
Height57.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.4,535 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 Room55.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 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 SE

Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested102538%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

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

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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