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Buick Cascada vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Cascada vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,385

Buick Cascada Premium   
Difference: $2,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,906

Buick Cascada Premium   
Difference: $2,361

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelCascadaCascadaExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimPremiumSport TouringXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,065 $37,065 $34,020 $42,090 $45,950 $53,940
Base Invoice $34,622 $35,582 $32,489 $40,196 $43,883 $51,512
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395          
Technology Feature Bundle     935      
Package 202A     4,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359          
Technology Feature Bundle     888      
Package 202A     3,895      
Options (change) 395 0 5,035 0 0 0
Options (change) 359 0 4,783 0 0 0
Destination 925 925 995 995 995 995
Total Price $37,385 $37,990 $40,050 $43,085 $46,945 $54,935
Total Invoice $35,906 $36,507 $38,267 $41,191 $44,878 $52,507

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Cascada vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Cascada Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,903
Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelCascadaCascadaExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimPremiumSport TouringXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4200hp I4290hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 7390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20245/40-20245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$37,385$37,990$40,050$43,085$46,945$54,935
Adjustments for Features-1,605-1,6800-2,365-3,790-10,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,780$36,310$40,050$40,720$43,155$44,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$530$0$670$3,105$4,180
Total Invoice$35,906$36,507$38,267$41,191$44,878$52,507
Adjustments for Features-1,542-1,6140-2,261-3,623-10,232
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,364$34,893$38,267$38,930$41,255$42,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$529$0$663$2,988$4,008

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Features Comparison: Buick Cascada vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201820182018201820182018
ModelCascadaCascadaExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimPremiumSport TouringXLTLimitedSportPlatinum
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100 $100
Active noise reduction     $0
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50$50
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals     $125
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15 $15
Semi-automated parking system     $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350 $350
Universal garage door opener   $100 $100
Wind blocker$300$300    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25$25
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500    
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100    
Blind spot warning system     $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Curve control  $50$50$50$50
Forward collision warning$200$200   $200
Hill descent control    $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts     $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based     $200
Lane departure warning$200$200   $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     $0
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Safety key  $5$5$5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500$500
Terrain selector    $200$200
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25$25
Wide-view front camera   $150 $150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch    $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Second-row low console$100$100    
Trailering equipment (7 wire)    $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0 
Black grille (optional)    $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Power convertible top$4000$4000    
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Tow hook(s), front    $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0    
HD radio   $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0    
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225    
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     $75
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750$750
Power-folding mirrors   $50 $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150    
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100  
Heated second row seats   $200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather door panel trim     $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75$75
Massage, driver seat     $100
Massage, passenger seat     $100
Memory system, driver seat   $200 $200
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$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats   $1000$1000$1000
Stowable third row seats  $600   
Tailgating position, third row seats   $50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000
Wood trim     $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels    $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)    $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,000$9,075$7,395$9,760$11,185$18,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,605$1,680$0$2,365$3,790$10,705
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,542-1,6140-2,261-3,623-10,232

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Cascada vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182018
ModelCascadaExplorer
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.1 in112.6 in
Length184.9 in198.3 in
Width72.4 in78.9 in
Height56.8 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.8 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.8 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
13.4 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.443.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.481.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested85097%
Total Not Requested253%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Remote app25Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested235066%
Total Not Requested120034%

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