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Nissan Quest vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Quest vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,040

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $5,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,874

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $5,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008
ModelQuestExplorer
TrimPlatinumLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $43,230 $32,395
Base Invoice $40,346 $30,178
Class II trailer hitch 560  
Floor mats 235  
Roof rack crossbars 355 115
Quad Bucket Seating Group   795
Third-row seat   375
Rear HVAC unit   285
Navigation system   1,995
4.6L V8   1,310
Satellite radio   195
Power-folding third row seats   495
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295
Class II trailer hitch 486  
Floor mats 190  
Roof rack crossbars 303 97
Quad Bucket Seating Group   676
Third-row seat   319
Rear HVAC unit   243
Navigation system   1,696
4.6L V8   1,192
Satellite radio   166
Power-folding third row seats   421
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,101
Options (change) 1,150 6,860
Options (change) 979 5,911
Destination 900 785
Total Price $45,280 $40,040
Total Invoice $42,225 $36,874

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,726
Model Year20162008
ModelQuestExplorer
TrimPlatinumLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionCVTA6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/65-18
Total Price$45,280$40,040
Adjustments for Features-2,8150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,465$40,040
Total Invoice$42,225$36,874
Adjustments for Features-2,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,600$36,874

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Features Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162008
ModelQuestExplorer
TrimPlatinumLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Removable second-row console$200 
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Machined alloy wheels$350 
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$7,380$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,815$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6250

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Quest vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162008
ModelQuestExplorer
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.1 in113.7 in
Length200.8 in193.4 in
Width77.6 in73.7 in
Height71.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,367 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom41.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.2 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room66.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom40.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.2 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.6 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom40.5 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.4 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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