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Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,481

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $11,924

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,563

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $12,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016201620162016
ModelXV CrosstrekExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0i LimitedXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,495 $33,400 $41,300 $43,500 $52,970
Base Invoice $23,178 $31,897 $39,442 $41,543 $50,587
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165        
Navigation Package 1,000        
Sunroof 1,000        
Bodyside moldings 230        
Rear bumper protector 71 75 75 75 75
Roof rack crossbars 200 140 140 140 140
Remote start 400        
Universal garage door opener 85        
Cargo net 40        
Navigation system   795   795  
Package 202A   3,225      
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595 1,595  
Cargo cover   130 130 130 130
Cargo tray   100 100 100 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107        
Navigation Package 888        
Sunroof 888        
Bodyside moldings 149        
Rear bumper protector 46 71 71 71 71
Roof rack crossbars 130 133 133 133 133
Remote start 300        
Universal garage door opener 56        
Cargo net 26        
Navigation system   755   755  
Package 202A   3,064      
Panoramic sunroof   1,515 1,515 1,515  
Cargo cover   124 124 124 124
Cargo tray   95 95 95 95
Options (change) 3,191 6,060 2,040 2,835 445
Options (change) 2,590 5,757 1,938 2,693 423
Destination 795 945 945 945 945
Total Price $28,481 $40,405 $44,285 $47,280 $54,360
Total Invoice $26,563 $38,599 $42,325 $45,181 $51,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,629
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,888
Model Year20132016201620162016
ModelXV CrosstrekExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0i LimitedXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine148hp H4290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$28,481$40,405$44,285$47,280$54,360
Adjustments for Features0-3,295-6,260-6,925-13,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,481$37,110$38,025$40,355$41,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$915$3,245$4,075
Total Invoice$26,563$38,599$42,325$45,181$51,955
Adjustments for Features0-3,148-5,983-6,618-12,592
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,563$35,451$36,342$38,563$39,363
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$891$3,112$3,912

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Features Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132016201620162016
ModelXV CrosstrekExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0i LimitedXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700  $1700$1700
FWD $0$0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 $100
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100 $100
Heated steering wheel  $100 $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50$50
Power liftgate  $350 $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 $125
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Curve control $50$50$50$50
Forward collision warning    $200
Hill descent control   $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Safety key $5$5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Terrain selector   $200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40$40$40
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25    
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0 
Black grille (optional)   $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25$25
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750
Power-folding mirrors  $50 $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Heated second row seats  $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200 $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000$1000$1000
Stowable third row seats $600   
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim    $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350  
Machined alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,535$8,830$11,795$12,460$18,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,295$6,260$6,925$13,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,148-5,983-6,618-12,592

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132016
ModelXV CrosstrekExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in112.6 in
Length175.2 in198.3 in
Width70.1 in78.9 in
Height63.6 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,088 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 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
22.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.9 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested160059%
Total Not Requested112541%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

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

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