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Chevrolet HHR vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet HHR vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,270

Chevrolet HHR LT   
Difference: $10,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,536

Chevrolet HHR LT   
Difference: $9,554

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200920092009
ModelHHRExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLTXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,005 $28,470 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $16,070 $26,458 $29,319 $32,901
Leather seating surfaces 750 995    
2LT Equipment Group 1,800      
4-speed automatic 1,000      
Roof rails 150      
Side curtain airbags 395      
Running boards 445      
Sunroof 750   850 850
Polished alloy wheels 395      
CD changer, in-dash 295      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695      
Sun and SYNC Package   795    
Convenience Package   595    
Sport Package   1,495    
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310 1,310
Remote start   385 385 385
255/50R20     1,325  
Leather seating surfaces 660 846    
2LT Equipment Group 1,584      
4-speed automatic 880      
Roof rails 132      
Side curtain airbags 348      
Running boards 392      
Sunroof 660   723 723
Polished alloy wheels 348      
CD changer, in-dash 260      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 612      
Sun and SYNC Package   675    
Convenience Package   506    
Sport Package   1,271    
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192 1,192
Remote start   327 327 327
255/50R20     1,127  
Options (change) 6,675 5,575 3,870 2,545
Options (change) 5,876 4,817 3,369 2,242
Destination 590 815 815 815
Total Price $24,270 $34,860 $36,300 $38,910
Total Invoice $22,536 $32,090 $33,503 $35,958

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet HHR vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet HHR LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,736
Model Year2007200920092009
ModelHHRExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLTXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine175hp I4292hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA4A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 780, 480, 4190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17255/50-20255/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$24,270$34,860$36,300$38,910
Adjustments for Features0-1,975-1,775-4,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,270$32,885$34,525$34,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,640$1,225
Total Invoice$22,536$32,090$33,503$35,958
Adjustments for Features0-1,818-1,638-4,436
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,536$30,272$31,865$31,522
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,593$1,250

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet HHR vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2007200920092009
ModelHHRExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLTXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125 $125
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist $25$25$25
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Obstacle detection, rear $250 $250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40   
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100   
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200
Roof rack $300$300$300
Roof rails$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter$0   
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  $325
CD player $125$125 
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Floor mats$75 $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
White-letter tires   $0
Total Value of Features$2,025$4,000$3,800$6,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,975$1,775$4,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,818-1,638-4,436

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet HHR vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072009
ModelHHRExplorer
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in113.7 in
Length176.2 in193.4 in
Width69.2 in73.7 in
Height65.2 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,208 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.2 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
24.043.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.1 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet HHR LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
215/50R17 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
175 hp@6200
165 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Total Requested242571%
Total Not Requested100029%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested92584%
Total Not Requested17516%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Compass0Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested27539%
Total Not Requested42561%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
All-weather floor mats75No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Running boards350Yes
255/50R20 tires400No
Total Requested37544%
Total Not Requested47556%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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