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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: $35,525

Mitsubishi Outlander GT   
Difference: $4,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,038

Mitsubishi Outlander GT   
Difference: $2,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720062006
ModelOutlanderExplorerExplorer
TrimGTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,695 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $30,639 $27,518 $29,578
Class III trailer hitch 445    
Obstacle detection, rear 455 255 255
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,695 1,295 1,295
Roof rack 295    
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.   150 150
Third-row seat   845 845
Side curtain airbags   560 560
Ultimate Convenience Group   350 350
Luxury Package   1,700  
4.6L V8   1,200 1,200
Roof rack crossbars   60 60
Sunroof   850 850
4WD w/low range   2,225 2,225
Class III trailer hitch 389    
Obstacle detection, rear 395 217 217
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,425 1,101 1,101
Roof rack 250    
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.   128 128
Third-row seat   718 718
Side curtain airbags   476 476
Ultimate Convenience Group   298 298
Luxury Package   1,445  
4.6L V8   1,068 1,068
Roof rack crossbars   51 51
Sunroof   723 723
4WD w/low range   1,980 1,980
Options (change) 2,890 9,490 7,790
Options (change) 2,459 8,205 6,760
Destination 940 645 645
Total Price $35,525 $40,335 $40,950
Total Invoice $34,038 $36,368 $36,983

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Outlander GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,701
Model Year201720062006
ModelOutlanderExplorerExplorer
TrimGTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp V6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$35,525$40,335$40,950
Adjustments for Features-2,47500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,050$40,335$40,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$615
Total Invoice$34,038$36,368$36,983
Adjustments for Features-2,37100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,667$36,368$36,983
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$615

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201720062006
ModelOutlanderExplorerExplorer
TrimGTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700  
4WD w/low range $2200$2200
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Active front differential$500  
Lockable center differential$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Running boards $350$350
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Surround sound$250  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,075$5,600$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,475$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,37100

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172006
ModelOutlanderExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in113.7 in
Length184.8 in193.4 in
Width71.3 in73.7 in
Height66.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,626 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.4 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.4 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom28.2 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested67539%
Total Not Requested105061%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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