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Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,125

Chevrolet Impala SS   
Difference: $12,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,202

Chevrolet Impala SS   
Difference: $11,276

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelImpalaExplorer
TrimSSSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,135 $43,100
Base Invoice $29,423 $40,191
Convenience Package 240  
Bodyside moldings 100  
Sunroof 900  
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Convenience Package 199  
Bodyside moldings 83  
Sunroof 747  
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 1,240 1,595
Options (change) 1,029 1,392
Destination 750 895
Total Price $33,125 $45,590
Total Invoice $31,202 $42,478

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Impala SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,623
Model Year20092015
ModelImpalaExplorer
TrimSSSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine303hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/50-20
Total Price$33,125$45,590
Adjustments for Features0-7,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,125$38,450
Total Invoice$31,202$42,478
Adjustments for Features0-6,653
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,202$35,825

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092015
ModelImpalaExplorer
TrimSSSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,065$10,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,653

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Explorer features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092015
ModelImpalaExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in112.6 in
Length200.4 in197.1 in
Width72.9 in78.9 in
Height58.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,711 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.8 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 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		18.643.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		18.680.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Explorer specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala SS

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested17564%
Total Not Requested10036%

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