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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,295

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $15,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,191

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $14,913

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162013
ModelTahoeExplorer
TrimLTZSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $61,740 $40,780
Base Invoice $57,418 $38,027
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 135  
All-weather floor mats 225 75
Cargo cover 195 135
Roof rack crossbars 250 135
Adaptive cruise control 995 1,150
Head-up display (HUD) 875  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 2,260  
Trailer Tow Package   570
Package 402A   4,130
Rear bumper protector   85
Second-row buckets   750
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 123  
All-weather floor mats 205 66
Cargo cover 177 118
Roof rack crossbars 228 118
Adaptive cruise control 905 1,004
Head-up display (HUD) 796  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 2,057  
Trailer Tow Package   497
Package 402A   3,604
Rear bumper protector   74
Second-row buckets   655
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,741
Options (change) 4,935 10,620
Options (change) 4,491 9,269
Destination 1,195 895
Total Price $67,870 $52,295
Total Invoice $63,104 $48,191

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,291
Model Year20162013
ModelTahoeExplorer
TrimLTZSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine355hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20255/50-20
Total Price$67,870$52,295
Adjustments for Features-1,7450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,125$52,295
Total Invoice$63,104$48,191
Adjustments for Features-1,6220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,482$48,191

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162013
ModelTahoeExplorer
TrimLTZSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Brake assist $50
Curve control $50
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $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
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror$25 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Stowable third row seats $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,875$9,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,745$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6220

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162013
ModelTahoeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in112.6 in
Length204.0 in197.1 in
Width80.5 in78.9 in
Height74.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight5,466 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.8 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.3 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.6 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.3 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom24.8 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.7 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested190093%
Total Not Requested1507%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested285089%
Total Not Requested35011%

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