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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: $24,220

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $14,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,913

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $14,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelSentraExplorerExplorer
TrimSR TurboXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,490 $33,775 $41,675
Base Invoice $21,366 $32,255 $39,800
Electronics Package 500    
Floor mats 200    
Door sill trim plates 75    
Cargo net 70    
Cold Weather Package   650  
Package 201A   2,110  
Cargo mat   100 100
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
3.5L V6     0
Electronics Package 391    
Floor mats 169    
Door sill trim plates 53    
Cargo net 49    
Cold Weather Package   619  
Package 201A   2,004  
Cargo mat   95 95
Panoramic sunroof   1,515 1,515
3.5L V6     0
Options (change) 845 4,455 1,695
Options (change) 662 4,233 1,610
Destination 885 945 945
Total Price $24,220 $39,175 $44,315
Total Invoice $22,913 $37,433 $42,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,624
Model Year201820172017
ModelSentraExplorerExplorer
TrimSR TurboXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine188hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/32 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$24,220$39,175$44,315
Adjustments for Features0-6,170-10,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,220$33,005$34,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,110
Total Invoice$22,913$37,433$42,355
Adjustments for Features0-5,896-9,749
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,913$31,537$32,606
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,069

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201820172017
ModelSentraExplorerExplorer
TrimSR TurboXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
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
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
HD radio  $50
Navigation system  $600
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Stowable third row seats $600 
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,260$8,430$12,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,170$10,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,896-9,749

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182017
ModelSentraExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in112.6 in
Length182.1 in198.3 in
Width69.3 in78.9 in
Height58.9 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,009 lb.4,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.181.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested47523%
Total Not Requested155077%

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