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Nissan LEAF vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,580

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $14,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,508

Nissan LEAF SL   
Difference: $14,169

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelLEAFExplorerExplorer
TrimSLLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,200 $41,675 $53,235
Base Invoice $34,285 $39,800 $50,839
Floor mats 190    
Technology Package 650    
Door sill trim plates 130    
Cargo net 25    
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.   650  
Adaptive cruise control   1,150  
Cargo mat   100 100
Cargo cover   130 130
Floor mats 144    
Technology Package 570    
Door sill trim plates 106    
Cargo net 18    
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.   619  
Adaptive cruise control   1,094  
Cargo mat   95 95
Cargo cover   124 124
Options (change) 995 2,030 230
Options (change) 838 1,932 219
Destination 885 945 945
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $30,580 $44,650 $54,410
Total Invoice $28,508 $42,677 $52,003

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,131
Model Year201820172017
ModelLEAFExplorerExplorer
TrimSLLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine147hp E280hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionA1T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$30,580$44,650$54,410
Adjustments for Features0-4,225-11,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,580$40,425$43,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,820
Total Invoice$28,508$42,677$52,003
Adjustments for Features0-4,038-10,671
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,508$38,639$41,332
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,693

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201820172017
ModelLEAFExplorerExplorer
TrimSLLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Blind spot collision prevention$150  
Curve control $50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning$200 $200
Lane keeping assist$400  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Terrain selector  $200
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heat pump$250  
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
40 kWh battery pack$0  
6.6 kW onboard charger$500  
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
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
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
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $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, 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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,695$10,920$17,860
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,225$11,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,038-10,671

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182017
ModelLEAFExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in112.6 in
Length176.4 in198.3 in
Width70.5 in78.9 in
Height61.4 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 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
23.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot collision prevention150No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Total Requested40024%
Total Not Requested130076%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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