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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: $29,955

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SEL   
Difference: $10,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,578

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SEL   
Difference: $9,382

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelOutlander SportExplorer
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,195 $37,855
Base Invoice $23,389 $35,268
Exterior Package 515  
Cargo Package 225  
Navigation Package 1,800  
Protection Package 510  
Obstacle detection, rear 395  
Remote start 625  
Interior ambient lighting 435  
Roof rack 315  
Navigation system   795
All-weather floor mats   75
Roof rack crossbars   120
Cargo cover   135
2.0L I4   995
Exterior Package 455  
Cargo Package 190  
Navigation Package 1,625  
Protection Package 440  
Obstacle detection, rear 345  
Remote start 545  
Interior ambient lighting 380  
Roof rack 269  
Navigation system   676
All-weather floor mats   64
Roof rack crossbars   106
Cargo cover   115
2.0L I4   906
Options (change) 4,820 2,120
Options (change) 4,249 1,867
Destination 940 825
Total Price $29,955 $40,800
Total Invoice $28,578 $37,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,963
Model Year20172012
ModelOutlander SportExplorer
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine168hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18255/50-20
Total Price$29,955$40,800
Adjustments for Features0-2,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,955$38,200
Total Invoice$28,578$37,960
Adjustments for Features0-2,419
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,578$35,541

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172012
ModelOutlander SportExplorer
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,255$4,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,419

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Ford Explorer features.

Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172012
ModelOutlander SportExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in112.6 in
Length171.5 in197.1 in
Width71.3 in78.9 in
Height64.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.4,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 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		21.7 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		21.743.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		49.5 ft380.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Ford Explorer specs.

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SEL

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%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Rear bumper protector40No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested17581%
Total Not Requested4019%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@5500
270 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@5500
270 lb-ft@3000		1000Yes
6-speed automatic0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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