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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: $34,470

Chevrolet Equinox Premier   
Difference: $7,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,648

Chevrolet Equinox Premier   
Difference: $6,232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelEquinoxExplorer
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,040 $37,535
Base Invoice $28,538 $34,952
Driver Confidence Package 495  
Enhanced Convenience Package 995  
Technology Package 890  
Class II trailer hitch 365  
All-weather floor mats 200 75
Roof rack crossbars 195 120
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395  
Blind spot warning system   495
Package 301A   2,250
Trailer Tow Package   570
Cargo cover   135
Driver Confidence Package 450  
Enhanced Convenience Package 905  
Technology Package 810  
Class II trailer hitch 332  
All-weather floor mats 182 64
Roof rack crossbars 177 106
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359  
Blind spot warning system   421
Package 301A   1,913
Trailer Tow Package   484
Cargo cover   115
Options (change) 3,535 3,645
Options (change) 3,215 3,103
Destination 895 825
Total Price $34,470 $42,005
Total Invoice $32,648 $38,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,178
Model Year20172011
ModelEquinoxExplorer
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine182hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/50-20
Total Price$34,470$42,005
Adjustments for Features0-3,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,470$38,705
Total Invoice$32,648$38,880
Adjustments for Features0-3,054
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,648$35,826

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172011
ModelEquinoxExplorer
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Total Value of Features$2,680$5,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,054

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172011
ModelEquinoxExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in112.6 in
Length187.8 in197.1 in
Width72.5 in78.9 in
Height66.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.4,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 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		31.5 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		31.543.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		63.7 ft380.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62564%
Total Not Requested35036%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested105055%
Total Not Requested87545%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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