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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: $44,960

Nissan Murano LE   
Difference: $3,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,658

Nissan Murano LE   
Difference: $4,879

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142017
ModelMuranoExplorer
TrimLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,970 $41,675
Base Invoice $35,364 $39,800
Platinum Edition 2,350  
Floor mats 210  
Cargo cover 230 130
Roof rack crossbars 200 140
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,540 1,995
AWD 1,600 2,150
Rear bumper protector   75
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
3.5L V6   0
Platinum Edition 2,063  
Floor mats 159  
Cargo cover 198 124
Roof rack crossbars 162 133
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,364 1,895
AWD 1,488 2,054
Rear bumper protector   71
Panoramic sunroof   1,515
3.5L V6   0
Options (change) 6,130 6,085
Options (change) 5,434 5,792
Destination 860 945
Total Price $44,960 $48,705
Total Invoice $41,658 $46,537

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Murano LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $536
Model Year20142017
ModelMuranoExplorer
TrimLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20255/50-20
Total Price$44,960$48,705
Adjustments for Features0-4,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,960$44,160
Total Invoice$41,658$46,537
Adjustments for Features0-4,343
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,658$42,194

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142017
ModelMuranoExplorer
TrimLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
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
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices $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
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding second row seats$700 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,140$9,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,343

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142017
ModelMuranoExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in112.6 in
Length188.5 in198.3 in
Width74.1 in78.9 in
Height67.0 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.4,633 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 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
32.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Paint, special black0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested79063%
Total Not Requested46037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Hill descent control250No
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested490100%

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