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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: $40,070

Mitsubishi Outlander GT   
Difference: $11,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,004

Mitsubishi Outlander GT   
Difference: $10,997

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelOutlanderExplorer
TrimGTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,995 $41,675
Base Invoice $29,962 $39,800
Protection Package 510  
Cargo tray 145  
Touring Package 3,350  
Class III trailer hitch 435  
Cargo mat 145 100
Cargo cover 150 130
Obstacle detection, front 500  
Remote start 595  
Interior ambient lighting 360  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,695  
Roof rack 295  
Trailer Tow Package - Class III   570
Adaptive cruise control   1,150
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.   650
Rear bumper protector   75
All-weather floor mats   120
Roof rack crossbars   140
3.5L V6   0
AWD   2,150
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Protection Package 440  
Cargo tray 125  
Touring Package 2,982  
Class III trailer hitch 380  
Cargo mat 125 95
Cargo cover 125 124
Obstacle detection, front 450  
Remote start 530  
Interior ambient lighting 315  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,425  
Roof rack 250  
Trailer Tow Package - Class III   542
Adaptive cruise control   1,094
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.   619
Rear bumper protector   71
All-weather floor mats   114
Roof rack crossbars   133
3.5L V6   0
AWD   2,054
Panoramic sunroof   1,515
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,895
Options (change) 8,180 8,675
Options (change) 7,147 8,256
Destination 895 945
Total Price $40,070 $51,295
Total Invoice $38,004 $49,001

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Outlander GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,539
Model Year20162017
ModelOutlanderExplorer
TrimGTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18255/50-20
Total Price$40,070$51,295
Adjustments for Features0-3,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,070$47,675
Total Invoice$38,004$49,001
Adjustments for Features0-3,458
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,004$45,543

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162017
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
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$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 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active front differential$500 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
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
Total Value of Features$8,190$11,810
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,458

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162017
ModelOutlanderExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in112.6 in
Length184.8 in198.3 in
Width71.3 in78.9 in
Height66.1 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,593 lb.4,633 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 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 Room56.1 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 Room51.4 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

Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Total Requested137576%
Total Not Requested42524%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested575100%

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