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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: $24,015

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $10,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,671

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $9,089

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620082008
ModelSentraSentraExplorerExplorer
TrimSRSLEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,410 $22,170 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $19,395 $21,063 $27,273 $30,178
Premium Package 2,590 1,130    
Floor mats 180 180    
Sun and Sirius Package     560 560
Luxury Package     1,290  
Navigation system     1,995 1,995
Audiophile Package     510  
Premium Package 2,293 1,000    
Floor mats 148 148    
Sun and Sirius Package     476 476
Luxury Package     1,097  
Navigation system     1,696 1,696
Audiophile Package     433  
Options (change) 2,770 1,310 4,355 2,555
Options (change) 2,441 1,148 3,702 2,172
Destination 835 835 785 785
Total Price $24,015 $24,315 $34,385 $35,735
Total Invoice $22,671 $23,046 $31,760 $33,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,350
Model Year2016201620082008
ModelSentraSentraExplorerExplorer
TrimSRSLEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine130hp I4130hp I4210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTA5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$24,015$24,315$34,385$35,735
Adjustments for Features0-100-800-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,015$24,215$33,585$34,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0$850
Total Invoice$22,671$23,046$31,760$33,135
Adjustments for Features0-95-739-1,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,671$22,951$31,021$31,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$280$0$909

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2016201620082008
ModelSentraSentraExplorerExplorer
TrimSRSLEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler$200   
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,090$4,190$4,890$5,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$800$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-95-739-1,205

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162008
ModelSentraExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.7 in
Length182.1 in193.4 in
Width69.3 in73.7 in
Height58.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight2,849 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 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
15.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.183.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested318079%
Total Not Requested82521%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested98066%
Total Not Requested50034%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested65051%
Total Not Requested62549%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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