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Subaru Impreza vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,236

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport Limited   
Difference: $14,934

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,371

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport Limited   
Difference: $14,860

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018201820182018
ModelImprezaExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0i Sport LimitedXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,595 $34,020 $42,090 $45,950 $53,940
Base Invoice $22,347 $32,489 $40,196 $43,883 $51,512
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165        
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight 2,895        
Bodyside moldings 230        
Rear bumper protector 71        
Remote start 400        
Universal garage door opener 85        
Package 202A   4,100      
Safe and Smart Package   1,295 1,295 1,295  
Technology Feature Bundle   935      
Panoramic sunroof   1,695 1,695 1,695  
Cargo cover   130 130 130 130
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107        
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight 2,571        
Bodyside moldings 149        
Rear bumper protector 46        
Remote start 300        
Universal garage door opener 56        
Package 202A   3,895      
Safe and Smart Package   1,230 1,230 1,230  
Technology Feature Bundle   888      
Panoramic sunroof   1,610 1,610 1,610  
Cargo cover   124 124 124 124
Options (change) 3,846 8,155 3,120 3,120 130
Options (change) 3,229 7,747 2,964 2,964 124
Destination 795 995 995 995 995
Total Price $28,236 $43,170 $46,205 $50,065 $55,065
Total Invoice $26,371 $41,231 $44,155 $47,842 $52,631

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,199
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,293
Model Year20162018201820182018
ModelImprezaExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0i Sport LimitedXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine148hp H4290hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$28,236$43,170$46,205$50,065$55,065
Adjustments for Features0-3,735-6,100-7,525-11,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,236$39,435$40,105$42,540$43,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$670$3,105$4,065
Total Invoice$26,371$41,231$44,155$47,842$52,631
Adjustments for Features0-3,567-5,829-7,191-11,054
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,371$37,664$38,326$40,651$41,577
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$662$2,987$3,913

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162018201820182018
ModelImprezaExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
Trim2.0i Sport 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
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50$50
Lead vehicle start alert$25    
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15 $15
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    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Curve control $50$50$50$50
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$200$200$200
Lane sway warning$25    
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50    
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 
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$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$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 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
HD radio$50 $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0    
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$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
Steering-linked fog lights$50    
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$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,170$9,905$12,270$13,695$17,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,735$6,100$7,525$11,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,567-5,829-7,191-11,054

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162018
ModelImprezaExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.1 in112.6 in
Length173.8 in198.3 in
Width68.5 in78.9 in
Height57.6 in70.0 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 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
22.4 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.443.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.7 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Sport Limited

Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Total Requested270083%
Total Not Requested55017%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested175049%
Total Not Requested180051%
Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested85049%
Total Not Requested87551%
Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested85049%
Total Not Requested87551%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested85049%
Total Not Requested87551%

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