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Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,365

Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE   
Difference: $9,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,472

Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE   
Difference: $7,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
Modeli-MiEVExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,125 $32,095 $37,855
Base Invoice $30,456 $30,027 $35,268
Premium Package 2,790    
Cargo mat 100    
Navigation system   795 795
Package 205A   2,800  
Premium Package 2,581    
Cargo mat 85    
Navigation system   676 676
Package 205A   2,380  
Options (change) 2,890 3,595 795
Options (change) 2,666 3,056 676
Destination 850 825 825
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $27,365 $36,515 $39,475
Total Invoice $26,472 $33,908 $36,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,465
Model Year201220122012
Modeli-MiEVExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine66hp E290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA1T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 8?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)145/65-15245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$27,365$36,515$39,475
Adjustments for Features0-6,430-7,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,365$30,085$31,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,395
Total Invoice$26,472$33,908$36,769
Adjustments for Features0-5,971-7,447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,472$27,937$29,322
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,385

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201220122012
Modeli-MiEVExplorerExplorer
TrimSEXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Cruise control $150$150
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack$0  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated driver seat$200  
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Total Value of Features$2,275$8,705$10,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,430$7,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,971-7,447

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122012
Modeli-MiEVExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.4 in112.6 in
Length144.8 in197.1 in
Width62.4 in78.9 in
Height63.6 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,596 lb.4,558 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
0.021.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
0.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.080.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
USB port25Yes
Quick charger750No
Total Requested105058%
Total Not Requested75042%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Package 205A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested2007%
Total Not Requested282593%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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