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Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,170

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $4,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,424

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $4,945

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200720072007
ModelSentraExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSE-R Spec VXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,160 $25,370 $28,370 $31,115
Base Invoice $19,729 $24,030 $26,790 $29,361
Sunroof 750 850 850 850
Limited-slip front differential 400      
Audio Package 850      
Floor mats 165      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125      
Convenience Group   250    
4.6L V8   1,295 1,295 1,295
Side curtain airbags   560    
Sunroof 651 723 723 723
Limited-slip front differential 347      
Audio Package 738      
Floor mats 130      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109      
Convenience Group   213    
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192 1,192
Side curtain airbags   476    
Options (change) 2,290 2,955 2,145 2,145
Options (change) 1,975 2,604 1,915 1,915
Destination 720 735 735 735
Total Price $24,170 $29,060 $31,250 $33,995
Total Invoice $22,424 $27,369 $29,440 $32,011

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,769
Model Year2009200720072007
ModelSentraExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSE-R Spec VXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4292hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionM6A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 880, 480, 4290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/70-16245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$24,170$29,060$31,250$33,995
Adjustments for Features0-2,310-3,760-5,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,170$26,750$27,490$28,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$740$1,860
Total Invoice$22,424$27,369$29,440$32,011
Adjustments for Features0-2,176-3,542-5,071
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,424$25,193$25,898$26,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$705$1,747

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2009200720072007
ModelSentraExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSE-R Spec VXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200
Roof rails $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler$200   
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash$325  $325
CD player $125$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0   
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,740$4,050$5,500$7,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,310$3,760$5,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,176-3,542-5,071

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092007
ModelSentraExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in113.7 in
Length179.8 in193.4 in
Width70.5 in73.7 in
Height59.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.183.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

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%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

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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