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Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,490

Mitsubishi Outlander GT   
Difference: $11,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,270

Mitsubishi Outlander GT   
Difference: $11,490

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelOutlanderExplorer
TrimGTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,195 $42,090
Base Invoice $27,256 $40,196
Touring Package 6,100  
Class III trailer hitch 435  
Protection Package 490  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,695  
Interior ambient lighting 475  
Remote start 650  
Obstacle detection, front 450  
Cargo cover 150 130
Trailer Tow Package - Class III   570
Safe and Smart Package   1,295
All-weather floor mats   120
3.5L V6   0
AWD   2,150
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Touring Package 5,429  
Class III trailer hitch 380  
Protection Package 415  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,425  
Interior ambient lighting 415  
Remote start 575  
Obstacle detection, front 400  
Cargo cover 125 124
Trailer Tow Package - Class III   542
Safe and Smart Package   1,230
All-weather floor mats   114
3.5L V6   0
AWD   2,054
Panoramic sunroof   1,610
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,895
Options (change) 10,445 7,955
Options (change) 9,164 7,569
Destination 850 995
Total Price $39,490 $51,040
Total Invoice $37,270 $48,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Outlander GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,847
Model Year20152018
ModelOutlanderExplorer
TrimGTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18255/50-20
Total Price$39,490$51,040
Adjustments for Features0-4,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,490$46,180
Total Invoice$37,270$48,760
Adjustments for Features0-4,643
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,270$44,117

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152018
ModelOutlanderExplorer
TrimGTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Drivetrain 
Active front differential$500 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,425$13,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,643

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152018
ModelOutlanderExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in112.6 in
Length183.3 in198.3 in
Width70.9 in78.9 in
Height66.1 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.4,633 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.4 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom28.2 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Outlander GT

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested457582%
Total Not Requested102518%
Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Hill descent control250No
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested490100%
Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested95055%
Total Not Requested77545%

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