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Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,310

Buick Regal   
Difference: $15,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,704

Buick Regal   
Difference: $15,096

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelExplorerExplorerRegalRegal
TrimSportPlatinumBaseGS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,355 $53,235 $31,465 $34,115
Base Invoice $43,315 $50,839 $30,206 $32,750
Adaptive cruise control 1,150      
Package 401A 2,965      
All-weather floor mats 120 120 140 140
Panoramic sunroof 1,595      
Premium II Package     2,575  
Driver Confidence Package     1,040 1,040
Sunroof     1,000 1,000
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,195 1,195
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395 395
FWD     -2,425  
Adaptive cruise control 1,094      
Package 401A 2,817      
All-weather floor mats 114 114 127 127
Panoramic sunroof 1,515      
Premium II Package     2,472  
Driver Confidence Package     946 946
Sunroof     910 910
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,087 1,087
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359 359
FWD     -2,328  
Options (change) 5,830 120 3,920 3,770
Options (change) 5,540 114 3,573 3,429
Destination 945 945 925 925
Total Price $52,130 $54,300 $36,310 $38,810
Total Invoice $49,800 $51,898 $34,704 $37,104

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Regal
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,862
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelExplorerExplorerRegalRegal
TrimSportPlatinumBaseGS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6365hp V6259hp I4259hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12500, 12?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20235/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$52,130$54,300$36,310$38,810
Adjustments for Features-7,560-10,8100-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,570$43,490$36,310$37,560
Cost Above Minimum$1,080$0$0$1,250
Total Invoice$49,800$51,898$34,704$37,104
Adjustments for Features-7,222-10,3320-1,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,578$41,566$34,704$35,909
Cost Above Minimum$1,012$0$0$1,205

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Model Year2017201720172017
ModelExplorerExplorerRegalRegal
TrimSportPlatinumBaseGS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0  
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system $500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Curve control$50$50  
Following distance indicator  $25$25
Hill descent control$250$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts$200$200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200  
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Terrain selector$200$200  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Wide-view front camera$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)$0   
Black grille (optional)$0   
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof  $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
HD radio$50$50  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Performance meter   $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated second row seats $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather door panel trim $250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Massage, driver seat $100  
Massage, passenger seat $100  
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 $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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$13,685$16,935$6,125$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,560$10,810$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,222-10,3320-1,195

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20172017
ModelExplorerRegal
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in107.8 in
Length198.3 in190.2 in
Width78.9 in73.1 in
Height70.0 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,890 lb.3,692 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sony, 500W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested85038%
Total Not Requested136562%

Option Package Details
Buick Regal

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rear side airbags300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested252580%
Total Not Requested65020%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Buick Regal GS

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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