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Nissan Quest vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Nissan Quest vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,475 Nissan Quest LE | ||||
| Difference: $2,145 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,752 Nissan Quest LE | ||||
| Difference: $3,842 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Quest | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | LE | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $41,350 | $41,300 | $43,500 | $52,970 |
| Base Invoice | $37,859 | $39,442 | $41,543 | $50,587 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 535 | |||
| Floor mats | 180 | |||
| Roof rack crossbars | 250 | 140 | 140 | 140 |
| Cargo net | 60 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 290 | |||
| Trailer Tow Package - Class II | 395 | |||
| Second-row high console | 150 | 150 | 150 | |
| Second-row buckets | 695 | 695 | 695 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Package 401A | 4,300 | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | 428 | |||
| Floor mats | 140 | |||
| Roof rack crossbars | 206 | 133 | 133 | 133 |
| Cargo net | 53 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 256 | |||
| Trailer Tow Package - Class II | 375 | |||
| Second-row high console | 144 | 144 | 144 | |
| Second-row buckets | 660 | 660 | 660 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,895 | 1,895 | 1,895 | |
| Package 401A | 4,085 | |||
| Options (change) | 1,315 | 3,375 | 7,280 | 2,980 |
| Options (change) | 1,083 | 3,207 | 6,917 | 2,832 |
| Destination | 810 | 945 | 945 | 945 |
| Total Price | $43,475 | $45,620 | $51,725 | $56,895 |
| Total Invoice | $39,752 | $43,594 | $49,405 | $54,364 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Quest LE | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $320 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,098 | ||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Quest | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | LE | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 260hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | CVT | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 13 | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/55-18 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $43,475 | $45,620 | $51,725 | $56,895 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,825 | -4,490 | -9,590 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $43,475 | $43,795 | $47,235 | $47,305 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,440 | $3,510 |
| Total Invoice | $39,752 | $43,594 | $49,405 | $54,364 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,744 | -4,289 | -9,163 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $39,752 | $41,850 | $45,116 | $45,201 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,266 | $3,351 |
Features Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Quest | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | LE | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| CVT | $1000 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual power sliding doors | $800 | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |||
| Sunshades, third row | $125 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||
| Removable second-row console | $200 | |||
| Second-row high console | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Conversation mirror | $25 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $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-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $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 | $7,730 | $9,555 | $12,220 | $17,320 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,825 | $4,490 | $9,590 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,744 | -4,289 | -9,163 |
Specifications Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | Quest | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 200.8 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 77.6 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 71.5 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,368 lb. | 4,458 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 42.1 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 64.5 in | 61.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 41.6 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 63.2 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 66.0 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.7 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 40.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 61.2 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 49.6 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 40.5 in | 33.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.1 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 63.6 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 108.4 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Second-row buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Power release, second row seats | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
| Trailer Tow Package - Class II | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Class II trailer hitch | 200 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Second-row buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Power release, second row seats | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
| Package 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 1775 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Platinum
| Second-row buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Power release, second row seats | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
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