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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: $24,385

Nissan Kicks SR   
Difference: $19,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,292

Nissan Kicks SR   
Difference: $18,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201720172017
ModelKicksExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSRLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,290 $41,675 $45,355 $53,235
Base Invoice $19,769 $39,800 $43,315 $50,839
Exterior Package 490      
Floor mats 215      
Exterior Electronics Package 490      
Premium Package 1,000      
Interior Electronics Package 555      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 370      
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.   650 650  
Rear bumper protector   75 75 75
Cargo mat   100 100 100
Cargo cover   130 130 130
Roof rack crossbars   140 140 140
Exterior Package 367      
Floor mats 182      
Exterior Electronics Package 385      
Premium Package 885      
Interior Electronics Package 444      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 285      
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.   619 619  
Rear bumper protector   71 71 71
Cargo mat   95 95 95
Cargo cover   124 124 124
Roof rack crossbars   133 133 133
Options (change) 3,120 1,095 1,095 445
Options (change) 2,548 1,042 1,042 423
Destination 975 945 945 945
Total Price $24,385 $43,715 $47,395 $54,625
Total Invoice $23,292 $41,787 $45,302 $52,207

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Kicks vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Kicks SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,627
Model Year2018201720172017
ModelKicksExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSRLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine125hp I4280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$24,385$43,715$47,395$54,625
Adjustments for Features0-7,185-8,385-14,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,385$36,530$39,010$39,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,480$3,320
Total Invoice$23,292$41,787$45,302$52,207
Adjustments for Features0-6,868-8,015-14,121
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,292$34,919$37,287$38,086
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,368$3,167

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Features Comparison: Nissan Kicks vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2018201720172017
ModelKicksExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSRLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125 $125
Remote window/roof operation $15 $15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350
Universal garage door opener $100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Around view cameras$500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Curve control $50$50$50
Forward collision warning$200  $200
Hill descent control  $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Moving object detection, front$25   
Moving object detection, rear$25   
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Terrain selector  $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view front camera $150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Black grille (optional)  $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system $600$600$600
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass $0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated second row seats $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control$25   
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,775$10,960$12,160$18,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,185$8,385$14,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,868-8,015-14,121

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Kicks vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182017
ModelKicksExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in112.6 in
Length169.1 in198.3 in
Width69.3 in78.9 in
Height62.4 in70.0 in
Curb Weight2,640 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.8 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.2 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
25.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.1 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Kicks SR

Exterior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Exterior Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%
Interior Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested30052%
Total Not Requested27548%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested30052%
Total Not Requested27548%

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