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Nissan Armada vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Armada vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,420

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $5,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,775

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $4,074

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelArmadaExplorer
TrimPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $50,890 $38,100
Base Invoice $46,316 $35,528
Captain's Chairs 450  
Floor mats 220  
Package 301A   2,600
Trailer Tow Package   570
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Polished alloy wheels   595
Second-row buckets   750
Second-row high console   100
Roof rack crossbars   135
Rear bumper protector   85
Captain's Chairs 391  
Floor mats 167  
Package 301A   2,269
Trailer Tow Package   497
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,741
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Polished alloy wheels   519
Second-row buckets   655
Second-row high console   87
Roof rack crossbars   118
Rear bumper protector   74
Options (change) 670 8,425
Options (change) 558 7,352
Destination 975 895
Total Price $52,535 $47,420
Total Invoice $47,849 $43,775

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,082
Model Year20112014
ModelArmadaExplorer
TrimPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine317hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/60-20255/50-20
Total Price$52,535$47,420
Adjustments for Features0-2,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,535$45,245
Total Invoice$47,849$43,775
Adjustments for Features0-2,008
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,849$41,767

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Features Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112014
ModelArmadaExplorer
TrimPlatinumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Curve control $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Removable second-row console$200 
Second-row high console $250
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Transmission temperature gauge$75 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,720$8,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,008

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112014
ModelArmadaExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase123.2 in112.6 in
Length207.7 in197.1 in
Width79.3 in78.9 in
Height77.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight5,303 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.0 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.8 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room63.7 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.8 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom32.2 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
56.7 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
97.1 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Armada Platinum

Captain's Chairs
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested122558%
Total Not Requested90042%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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