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Cadillac SRX vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac SRX vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,265

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $8,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,065

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $8,512

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelSRXExplorer
TrimPremiumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,920 $37,855
Base Invoice $45,740 $35,268
Driver Assist Package 2,395  
Class II trailer hitch 575  
Temporary spare tire 350  
All-weather floor mats 150 75
Roof rack crossbars 265 120
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,595 1,995
Polished alloy wheels 595 595
AWD 2,810 2,000
Trailer Tow Package   570
Package 302A / 303A   4,500
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Cargo cover   135
Driver Assist Package 2,108  
Class II trailer hitch 506  
Temporary spare tire 308  
All-weather floor mats 132 64
Roof rack crossbars 233 106
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,404 1,696
Polished alloy wheels 524 506
AWD 2,627 1,820
Trailer Tow Package   484
Package 302A / 303A   3,825
Panoramic sunroof   1,356
Cargo cover   115
Options (change) 8,735 11,585
Options (change) 7,842 9,972
Destination 995 825
Total Price $58,650 $50,265
Total Invoice $54,577 $46,065

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac SRX vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,540
Model Year20152012
ModelSRXExplorer
TrimPremiumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine308hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20255/50-20
Total Price$58,650$50,265
Adjustments for Features-1,0450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,605$50,265
Total Invoice$54,577$46,065
Adjustments for Features-9720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,605$46,065

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Features Comparison: Cadillac SRX vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152012
ModelSRXExplorer
TrimPremiumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer$100 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$9,315$8,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,045$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9720

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac SRX vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152012
ModelSRXExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in112.6 in
Length190.3 in197.1 in
Width75.2 in78.9 in
Height65.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,442 lb.4,731 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 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
29.8 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.1 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac SRX Premium

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Terrain Selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested302572%
Total Not Requested115028%

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