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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,735

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $905

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,200

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $229

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920162016
ModelEquinoxEquinoxEquinoxC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTLTZSportHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,235 $29,140 $29,445 $27,170 $31,770
Base Invoice $23,595 $27,246 $27,531 $25,948 $30,341
2LT Equipment Group 1,325        
Heated front seats 250        
Leather seating surfaces 595   595    
Navigation system 2,145 2,145 2,145    
Pioneer 260W 7 speakers 395   395    
Package 301A       1,295 1,295
Remote start       395  
2LT Equipment Group 1,100        
Heated front seats 208        
Leather seating surfaces 494   494    
Navigation system 1,780 1,780 1,780    
Pioneer 260W 7 speakers 328   328    
Package 301A       1,231 1,231
Remote start       375  
Options (change) 4,710 2,145 3,135 1,690 1,295
Options (change) 3,910 1,780 2,602 1,606 1,231
Destination 695 695 695 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $30,640 $31,980 $33,275 $29,735 $29,933
Total Invoice $28,200 $29,721 $30,828 $28,429 $28,440

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,287
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,217
Model Year20092009200920162016
ModelEquinoxEquinoxEquinoxC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTLTZSportHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine185hp V6185hp V6264hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionA5A5T6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7260, 7260, 7100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17235/60-17235/50-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$30,640$31,980$33,275$29,735$29,933
Adjustments for Features-175-4250-2,230-2,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,465$31,555$33,275$27,505$27,178
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,090$2,810$327$0
Total Invoice$28,200$29,721$30,828$28,429$28,440
Adjustments for Features-161-3950-2,132-2,618
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,039$29,326$30,828$26,297$25,822
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,287$2,789$475$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20092009200920162016
ModelEquinoxEquinoxEquinoxC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTLTZSportHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
CVT   $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app    $25
Remote keyless entry   $225$225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225$225$225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Brake assist   $50$50
Curve control   $50$50
Front side airbags   $350$350
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Safety key   $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100$100$100  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Purse holder$0$0$0  
Roof rails$250$250   
Second-row under-floor storage   $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger    $500
8 kWh battery pack    $0
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
HD radio   $50$50
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100$100
Heated mirrors   $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600   
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Total Value of Features$3,300$3,550$3,125$5,355$5,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$175$425$0$2,230$2,755
Value of Feature Adjustments-161-3950-2,132-2,618

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20092016
ModelEquinoxC-MAX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.5 in104.3 in
Length188.8 in173.6 in
Width71.4 in72.0 in
Height69.3 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,603 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.2 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.7 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.1 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
235/60R17 tires400No
Remote start150Yes
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested82567%
Total Not Requested40033%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

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