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Chevrolet Volt vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Volt vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,665

Chevrolet Volt Premier   
Difference: $11,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,999

Chevrolet Volt Premier   
Difference: $11,483

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelVoltExplorerExplorer
TrimPremierLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,520 $41,300 $52,970
Base Invoice $36,019 $39,442 $50,587
Driver Confidence Package 495    
Navigation system 495    
Driver Confidence 2 Package 495    
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
Door sill trim plates 135    
Cargo net 60    
Package 301A   2,000  
Cargo cover   130 130
Driver Confidence Package 450    
Navigation system 450    
Driver Confidence 2 Package 450    
All-weather floor mats 127 71 71
Door sill trim plates 123    
Cargo net 55    
Package 301A   1,900  
Cargo cover   124 124
Options (change) 1,820 2,205 205
Options (change) 1,655 2,095 195
Destination 825 945 945
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $32,665 $44,450 $54,120
Total Invoice $30,999 $42,482 $51,727

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Volt Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,021
Model Year201620162016
ModelVoltExplorerExplorer
TrimPremierLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine149hp PiH290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$32,665$44,450$54,120
Adjustments for Features0-5,715-11,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,665$38,735$42,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,580
Total Invoice$30,999$42,482$51,727
Adjustments for Features0-5,462-11,283
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,999$37,020$40,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,424

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620162016
ModelVoltExplorerExplorer
TrimPremierLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$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
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
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Curve control $50$50
Following distance indicator$25  
Forward collision warning$200 $200
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags$300  
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
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0  
3.6 kW onboard charger$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Tow hook(s), front$40 $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Tachometer $75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,415$10,130$16,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,715$11,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,462-11,283

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162016
ModelVoltExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.1 in112.6 in
Length180.4 in198.3 in
Width71.2 in78.9 in
Height56.4 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,544 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity8.9 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 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
10.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested80078%
Total Not Requested22522%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested140064%
Total Not Requested77536%

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