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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: $24,270

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $13,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,820

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $12,130

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520112011
ModelSentraSentraExplorerExplorer
TrimSRSLXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,910 $20,670 $31,520 $37,535
Base Invoice $18,921 $19,641 $29,479 $34,952
Premium Package 2,230 1,130    
Navigation Package 720 720    
Floor mats 180 180    
Cargo net 55 55    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350    
Rear spoiler   340    
Package 202A     3,075  
Navigation system     795 795
Panoramic sunroof     1,595 1,595
Premium Package 1,974 1,000    
Navigation Package 637 637    
Floor mats 148 148    
Cargo net 49 49    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 266    
Rear spoiler   270    
Package 202A     2,614  
Navigation system     676 676
Panoramic sunroof     1,356 1,356
Options (change) 3,535 2,775 5,465 2,390
Options (change) 3,074 2,370 4,646 2,032
Destination 825 825 825 825
Total Price $24,270 $24,270 $37,810 $40,750
Total Invoice $22,820 $22,836 $34,950 $37,809

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,491
Model Year2015201520112011
ModelSentraSentraExplorerExplorer
TrimSRSLXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine130hp I4130hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$24,270$24,270$37,810$40,750
Adjustments for Features0-325-4,250-5,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,270$23,945$33,560$34,935
Cost Above Minimum$325$0$0$1,375
Total Invoice$22,820$22,836$34,950$37,809
Adjustments for Features0-306-3,929-5,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,820$22,530$31,021$32,414
Cost Above Minimum$290$0$0$1,393

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2015201520112011
ModelSentraSentraExplorerExplorer
TrimSRSLXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key$250$250 $250
Remote start   $150
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
911 assist  $25$25
Curve control  $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net$40$40 $40
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
HD radio   $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound   $250
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Stowable third row seats  $600$600
Total Value of Features$2,980$3,305$7,230$8,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$325$4,250$5,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-306-3,929-5,395

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152011
ModelSentraExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in112.6 in
Length182.1 in197.1 in
Width69.3 in78.9 in
Height58.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,823 lb.4,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 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
15.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.143.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.180.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested213086%
Total Not Requested35014%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested98074%
Total Not Requested35026%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
A/V input jacks25No
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested202563%
Total Not Requested120037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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