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Nissan Kicks vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Kicks vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,615

Nissan Kicks SR   
Difference: $15,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,713

Nissan Kicks SR   
Difference: $14,001

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelKicksExplorer
TrimSRLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,290 $37,855
Base Invoice $19,769 $35,268
Exterior Electronics Package 490  
Interior Electronics Package 555  
Premium Package 1,000  
Floor mats 215  
Door sill trim plates 90  
Blind spot warning system   595
Cargo cover   135
Exterior Electronics Package 385  
Interior Electronics Package 444  
Premium Package 885  
Floor mats 182  
Door sill trim plates 73  
Blind spot warning system   506
Cargo cover   115
Options (change) 2,350 730
Options (change) 1,969 621
Destination 975 825
Total Price $23,615 $39,410
Total Invoice $22,713 $36,714

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Kicks vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Kicks SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,806
Model Year20182012
ModelKicksExplorer
TrimSRLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine125hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17255/50-20
Total Price$23,615$39,410
Adjustments for Features0-3,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,615$35,980
Total Invoice$22,713$36,714
Adjustments for Features0-3,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,713$33,519

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Features Comparison: Nissan Kicks vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182012
ModelKicksExplorer
TrimSRLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Curve control $50
Forward collision warning$200 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control$25 
Total Value of Features$3,690$7,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,195

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Kicks vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182012
ModelKicksExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in112.6 in
Length169.1 in197.1 in
Width69.3 in78.9 in
Height62.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,640 lb.4,558 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.8 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.2 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
25.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.1 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Kicks SR

Exterior Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Interior Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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