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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: $29,328

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $15,557

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,362

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $14,209

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015
ModelXV CrosstrekExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0i LimitedLimitedSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,795 $38,200 $43,100
Base Invoice $23,455 $35,622 $40,191
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight 2,795    
Bodyside moldings 262    
Rear bumper protector 95 75 75
Roof rack crossbars 200 140 140
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 195    
Universal garage door opener 84    
Cargo net 52    
Adaptive cruise control   1,150 1,150
Package 301A   2,600  
Cargo tray   100 100
Cargo cover   130 130
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Package 401A     4,300
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight 2,482    
Bodyside moldings 170    
Rear bumper protector 61 66 66
Roof rack crossbars 130 122 122
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 126    
Universal garage door opener 55    
Cargo net 33    
Adaptive cruise control   1,004 1,004
Package 301A   2,269  
Cargo tray   87 87
Cargo cover   114 114
Panoramic sunroof   1,392 1,392
Package 401A     3,752
Options (change) 3,683 5,790 7,490
Options (change) 3,057 5,054 6,537
Destination 850 895 895
Total Price $29,328 $44,885 $51,485
Total Invoice $27,362 $41,571 $47,623

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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: $11,422
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,379
Model Year201520152015
ModelXV CrosstrekExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0i LimitedLimitedSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine148hp H4290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$29,328$44,885$51,485
Adjustments for Features0-4,135-6,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,328$40,750$45,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,400
Total Invoice$27,362$41,571$47,623
Adjustments for Features0-3,830-5,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,362$37,741$41,763
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,022

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Features Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201520152015
ModelXV CrosstrekExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0i LimitedLimitedSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote start $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control $50$50
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane sway warning$25  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Terrain selector  $200
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
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$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$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 
Alloy wheels $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$5,745$9,880$12,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,135$6,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,830-5,860

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152015
ModelXV CrosstrekExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in112.6 in
Length175.2 in197.1 in
Width70.1 in78.9 in
Height63.6 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,099 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 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
22.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.9 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested250077%
Total Not Requested75023%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested67532%
Total Not Requested145068%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested102533%
Total Not Requested212567%

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