Nissan Murano Nissan Murano 2006 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2013

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Nissan Murano vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Murano vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,445

Nissan Murano SL   
Difference: $8,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,463

Nissan Murano SL   
Difference: $8,929

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelMuranoExplorer
TrimSLSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,150 $40,780
Base Invoice $26,807 $38,027
Touring Package 4,600  
Dynamic Control Package 750  
Satellite radio 350  
Floor mats 90  
Roof rack crossbars 190 135
Navigation system 1,800  
Class II trailer hitch 590  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,720  
AWD 1,600  
Package 402A   4,130
Trailer Tow Package   570
Cargo cover   135
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Touring Package 3,990  
Dynamic Control Package 651  
Satellite radio 304  
Floor mats 68  
Roof rack crossbars 146 118
Navigation system 1,561  
Class II trailer hitch 494  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,366  
AWD 1,471  
Package 402A   3,604
Trailer Tow Package   497
Cargo cover   118
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,741
Options (change) 11,690 8,560
Options (change) 10,051 7,470
Destination 605 895
Total Price $41,445 $50,235
Total Invoice $37,463 $46,392

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Murano SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,813
Model Year20062013
ModelMuranoExplorer
TrimSLSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18255/50-20
Total Price$41,445$50,235
Adjustments for Features0-5,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,445$44,695
Total Invoice$37,463$46,392
Adjustments for Features0-5,116
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,463$41,276

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062013
ModelMuranoExplorer
TrimSLSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
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 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,840$12,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,116

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062013
ModelMuranoExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in112.6 in
Length187.6 in197.1 in
Width74.0 in78.9 in
Height66.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,983 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 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
32.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.643.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Roof rails250Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bose, 225W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested321575%
Total Not Requested105025%
Dynamic Control Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested137543%
Total Not Requested182557%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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