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Subaru Tribeca vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Tribeca vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,415

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $745

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,307

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120072007
ModelTribecaTribecaExplorerExplorer
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,495 $35,795 $28,370 $31,115
Base Invoice $30,565 $33,611 $26,790 $29,361
Sunroof 1,500   850 850
Class II trailer hitch 681 681    
All-weather floor mats 60 60 55 55
Remote start 379 379 385 385
Obstacle detection, rear 360 360 255  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,800 1,800 1,295 1,295
Navigation system 2,200 2,200 1,995 1,995
Roof rack 215 215    
Luxury Package     1,450  
Third-row seat     845 375
Rear HVAC unit     675 285
Ultimate Convenience Group     350 350
4.6L V8     1,295 1,295
Roof rack crossbars     115 115
Satellite radio     195 195
4WD w/low range     2,295 2,295
Sunroof 1,304   723 723
Class II trailer hitch 511 511    
All-weather floor mats 36 36 47 47
Remote start 246 246 326 326
Obstacle detection, rear 234 234 217  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,662 1,434 1,101 1,101
Navigation system 1,907 1,913 1,696 1,696
Roof rack 117 117    
Luxury Package     1,232  
Third-row seat     718 319
Rear HVAC unit     574 243
Ultimate Convenience Group     298 298
4.6L V8     1,192 1,192
Roof rack crossbars     97 97
Satellite radio     166 166
4WD w/low range     2,112 2,112
Options (change) 7,195 5,695 12,055 9,490
Options (change) 6,017 4,491 10,499 8,320
Destination 725 725 735 735
Total Price $40,415 $42,215 $41,160 $41,340
Total Invoice $37,307 $38,827 $38,024 $38,416

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $324
Model Year2011201120072007
ModelTribecaTribecaExplorerExplorer
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6256hp H6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT5T5A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/21 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 10385, 10290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$40,415$42,215$41,160$41,340
Adjustments for Features0-600-425-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,415$41,615$40,735$40,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,200$0$180
Total Invoice$37,307$38,827$38,024$38,416
Adjustments for Features0-552-393-395
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,307$38,275$37,631$38,021
Cost Above Minimum$0$968$0$390

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2011201120072007
ModelTribecaTribecaExplorerExplorer
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700  
4WD w/low range  $2200$2200
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Running boards  $350$350
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,200$4,800$4,625$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$425$425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-552-393-395

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112007
ModelTribecaExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.2 in113.7 in
Length191.5 in193.4 in
Width73.9 in73.7 in
Height66.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,140 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom36.2 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.3 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom30.9 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.6 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.4 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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