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Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,385

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport GT   
Difference: $13,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,009

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport GT   
Difference: $12,788

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201720172017
ModelOutlander SportExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimGTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,995 $41,675 $45,355 $53,235
Base Invoice $25,129 $39,800 $43,315 $50,839
Exterior Package 515      
Protection Package 510      
Cargo Package 225      
Navigation Package 1,800      
Obstacle detection, front 500      
Remote start 650      
Roof rack 295      
Rear bumper protector   75 75 75
Cargo mat   100 100 100
All-weather floor mats   120 120 120
Cargo cover   130 130 130
Roof rack crossbars   140 140 140
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595  
Exterior Package 455      
Protection Package 440      
Cargo Package 190      
Navigation Package 1,625      
Obstacle detection, front 450      
Remote start 575      
Roof rack 250      
Rear bumper protector   71 71 71
Cargo mat   95 95 95
All-weather floor mats   114 114 114
Cargo cover   124 124 124
Roof rack crossbars   133 133 133
Panoramic sunroof   1,515 1,515  
Options (change) 4,495 2,160 2,160 565
Options (change) 3,985 2,052 2,052 537
Destination 895 945 945 945
Total Price $31,385 $44,780 $48,460 $54,745
Total Invoice $30,009 $42,797 $46,312 $52,321

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,990
Model Year2016201720172017
ModelOutlander SportExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimGTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine168hp I4280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$31,385$44,780$48,460$54,745
Adjustments for Features0-5,020-6,220-11,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,385$39,760$42,240$42,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,480$3,050
Total Invoice$30,009$42,797$46,312$52,321
Adjustments for Features0-4,798-5,944-11,407
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,009$37,999$40,368$40,914
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,369$2,915

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2016201720172017
ModelOutlander SportExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimGTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125 $125
Remote window/roof operation $15 $15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Curve control $50$50$50
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control  $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Terrain selector  $200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view front camera $150 $150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Black grille (optional)  $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished fuel door$100   
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass $0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated second row seats $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200
Metal pedals$75   
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000
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  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,900$8,920$10,120$15,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,020$6,220$11,935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,798-5,944-11,407

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162017
ModelOutlander SportExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in112.6 in
Length171.5 in198.3 in
Width71.3 in78.9 in
Height64.2 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,033 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 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
21.7 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.743.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.5 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport GT

Exterior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bright-finished fuel door100No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72597%
Total Not Requested253%

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