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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,289

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $10,611

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,425

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $11,596

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072017201720172017
ModelEquinoxExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLTXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,040 $33,775 $41,675 $45,355 $53,235
Base Invoice $21,473 $32,255 $39,800 $43,315 $50,839
3LT Equipment Group 4,095        
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 350        
Sunroof 695        
Navigation system 2,145        
Satellite radio 199        
Roof rack crossbars 150 140 140 140 140
Trailer Tow Package - Class II   395 395    
Cold Weather Package   650      
Package 201A   2,110      
Technology Feature Bundle   1,095      
Polished alloy wheels   1,195 595    
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595 1,595  
3LT Equipment Group 3,399        
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 291        
Sunroof 577        
Navigation system 1,780        
Satellite radio 165        
Roof rack crossbars 125 133 133 133 133
Trailer Tow Package - Class II   375 375    
Cold Weather Package   619      
Package 201A   2,004      
Technology Feature Bundle   1,040      
Polished alloy wheels   1,135 565    
Panoramic sunroof   1,515 1,515 1,515  
Options (change) 7,634 7,180 2,725 1,735 140
Options (change) 6,337 6,821 2,588 1,648 133
Destination 615 945 945 945 945
Total Price $31,289 $41,900 $45,345 $48,035 $54,320
Total Invoice $28,425 $40,021 $43,333 $45,908 $51,917

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,816
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,061
Model Year20072017201720172017
ModelEquinoxExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLTXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine185hp V6290hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionA5T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7?, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$31,289$41,900$45,345$48,035$54,320
Adjustments for Features0-5,795-8,550-9,650-14,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,289$36,105$36,795$38,385$39,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$690$2,280$3,250
Total Invoice$28,425$40,021$43,333$45,908$51,917
Adjustments for Features0-5,535-8,171-9,223-14,303
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,425$34,486$35,162$36,685$37,614
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$676$2,199$3,128

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072017201720172017
ModelEquinoxExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLTXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
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$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50$50
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 $125
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225$225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225    
Remote window/roof operation  $15 $15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 $350
Universal garage door opener  $100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system $200  $200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  $100
Curve control $50$50$50$50
Forward collision warning    $200
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350
Hill descent control   $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200
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
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
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
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100    
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200  
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Purse holder$0    
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125    
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
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 
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
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  $75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
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 
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
Folding passenger seat$150    
Heated second row seats  $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
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, passenger 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, 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 
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,235$11,030$13,785$14,885$20,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,795$8,550$9,650$14,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,535-8,171-9,223-14,303

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072017
ModelEquinoxExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in112.6 in
Length188.8 in198.3 in
Width71.4 in78.9 in
Height69.3 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,669 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 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
35.7 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
35.743.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.1 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Remote start150Yes
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
235/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested257573%
Total Not Requested95027%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
255/50HR20 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Trailer Tow Package - Class II
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested30015%
Total Not Requested172585%
Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class II
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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