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Buick Rendezvous vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rendezvous vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,486

Buick Rendezvous CXL   
Difference: $1,744

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,109

Buick Rendezvous CXL   
Difference: $1,741

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720082008
ModelRendezvousExplorerExplorer
TrimCXLEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,765 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $26,895 $27,273 $30,178
CXL Luxury Package 1,345    
Heated front seats 525    
Class II trailer hitch 337    
Trailer Tow Package 405    
Roof rack crossbars 175 115 115
Satellite radio 199    
Sun and Sirius Package   560 560
Third-row seat   875 375
Luxury Package   1,290  
255/50R20   1,325  
Obstacle detection, rear   295  
CXL Luxury Package 1,116    
Heated front seats 436    
Class II trailer hitch 280    
Trailer Tow Package 336    
Roof rack crossbars 145 97 97
Satellite radio 166    
Sun and Sirius Package   476 476
Third-row seat   744 319
Luxury Package   1,097  
255/50R20   1,127  
Obstacle detection, rear   251  
Options (change) 2,986 4,460 1,050
Options (change) 2,479 3,792 892
Destination 735 785 785
Total Price $32,486 $34,490 $34,230
Total Invoice $30,109 $31,850 $31,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rendezvous vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Rendezvous CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $704
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $778
Model Year200720082008
ModelRendezvousExplorerExplorer
TrimCXLEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine195hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionA4A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 880, 4190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17255/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$32,486$34,490$34,230
Adjustments for Features0-840-1,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,486$33,650$33,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$460$0
Total Invoice$30,109$31,850$31,855
Adjustments for Features0-776-968
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,109$31,074$30,887
Cost Above Minimum$0$187$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Rendezvous vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200720082008
ModelRendezvousExplorerExplorer
TrimCXLEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Running boards $350$350
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Removable second row seats$0  
Removable third row seats$0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$2,260$3,100$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$840$1,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-776-968

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Rendezvous vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072008
ModelRendezvousExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in113.7 in
Length186.5 in193.4 in
Width73.6 in73.7 in
Height68.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,097 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room48.5 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom34.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
54.5 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Rendezvous CXL

CXL Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Air compressor35No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested12535%
Total Not Requested23565%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%

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