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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: $33,820

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $1,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,992

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $491

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162010
ModelEquinoxEquinoxExplorer
TrimLTLTZXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,650 $29,940 $29,280
Base Invoice $25,318 $28,443 $27,404
Convenience Package 1,200    
Class II trailer hitch 365 365  
Roof rack crossbars 195 195  
Cargo cover 175    
All-weather floor mats 200 200 75
3.6L V6 1,500 1,500  
Technology Package 890 890  
AWD 1,750 1,750 2,320
Enhanced Convenience Package   950  
SYNC and Sirius Package     670
4.6L V8     1,310
Remote start     385
Convenience Package 1,092    
Class II trailer hitch 332 332  
Roof rack crossbars 177 177  
Cargo cover 159    
All-weather floor mats 182 182 64
3.6L V6 1,365 1,365  
Technology Package 810 810  
AWD 1,662 1,662 2,112
Enhanced Convenience Package   864  
SYNC and Sirius Package     569
4.6L V8     1,192
Remote start     327
Options (change) 6,275 5,850 4,760
Options (change) 5,779 5,392 4,264
Destination 895 895 815
Total Price $33,820 $36,685 $34,855
Total Invoice $31,992 $34,730 $32,483

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,596
Model Year201620162010
ModelEquinoxEquinoxExplorer
TrimLTLTZXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine301hp V6301hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 880, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/55-18235/70-16
Total Price$33,820$36,685$34,855
Adjustments for Features-2,225-4,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,595$32,235$34,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$640$0
Total Invoice$31,992$34,730$32,483
Adjustments for Features-2,105-4,2130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,887$30,517$32,483
Cost Above Minimum$0$630$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620162010
ModelEquinoxEquinoxExplorer
TrimLTLTZXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Brake assist$50$50 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key  $5
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system$600$600 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$6,230$8,455$4,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,225$4,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,105-4,2130

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162010
ModelEquinoxExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in113.7 in
Length187.8 in193.4 in
Width72.5 in73.7 in
Height66.3 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,112 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.543.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
SD Card slot25No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested975100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
SD Card slot25No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested975100%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
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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