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Chevrolet SS vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet SS vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,840

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $4,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,802

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $4,479

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelSSExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,575 $41,300 $52,970
Base Invoice $44,712 $39,442 $50,587
Sunroof 900    
Full-size spare tire 500    
Package 301A   2,000  
Panoramic sunroof   1,595  
Sunroof 819    
Full-size spare tire 455    
Package 301A   1,900  
Panoramic sunroof   1,515  
Options (change) 1,400 3,595 0
Options (change) 1,274 3,415 0
Destination 995 945 945
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0
Total Price $50,270 $45,840 $53,915
Total Invoice $48,281 $43,802 $51,532

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet SS vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,258
Model Year201620162016
ModelSSExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine415hp V8290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)220, 9390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$50,270$45,840$53,915
Adjustments for Features0-3,955-8,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,270$41,885$45,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,185
Total Invoice$48,281$43,802$51,532
Adjustments for Features0-3,779-8,454
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,281$40,023$43,078
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,055

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet SS vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620162016
ModelSSExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote app$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning$200 $200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Terrain selector  $200
Trailer sway control $25$25
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Aux input $50$50
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Performance meter$150  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250  
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Alloy wheels $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,775$11,730$16,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,955$8,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,779-8,454

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet SS vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162016
ModelSSExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in112.6 in
Length195.5 in198.3 in
Width74.7 in78.9 in
Height57.9 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,998 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.7 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
16.4 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.443.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.481.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested117554%
Total Not Requested100046%

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