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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: $41,595

Chevrolet Impala Premier   
Difference: $10,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,722

Chevrolet Impala Premier   
Difference: $10,173

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelImpalaExplorerExplorer
TrimPremierSportPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,845 $45,355 $53,235
Base Invoice $34,411 $43,315 $50,839
Navigation Package 495    
Enhanced Convenience Package 1,035    
Advanced Technology Package 735    
Adaptive cruise control 595 1,150  
245/40VR20 400    
Rear spoiler 425    
All-weather floor mats 140 120 120
Panoramic sunroof 1,050 1,595  
Package 401A   2,965  
Cargo mat   100 100
Navigation Package 450    
Enhanced Convenience Package 942    
Advanced Technology Package 669    
Adaptive cruise control 541 1,094  
245/40VR20 364    
Rear spoiler 387    
All-weather floor mats 127 114 114
Panoramic sunroof 956 1,515  
Package 401A   2,817  
Cargo mat   95 95
Options (change) 4,875 5,930 220
Options (change) 4,436 5,635 209
Destination 875 945 945
Total Price $41,595 $52,230 $54,400
Total Invoice $39,722 $49,895 $51,993

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Impala Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,540
Model Year201720172017
ModelImpalaExplorerExplorer
TrimPremierSportPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11500, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$41,595$52,230$54,400
Adjustments for Features0-5,885-9,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,595$46,345$45,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,080$0
Total Invoice$39,722$49,895$51,993
Adjustments for Features0-5,622-8,731
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,722$44,273$43,262
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,011$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201720172017
ModelImpalaExplorerExplorer
TrimPremierSportPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Curve control $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning$200 $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rear side airbags$300  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Terrain selector $200$200
Trailer sway control $25$25
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog lights $125$125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$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$5,150$11,035$14,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,885$9,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,622-8,731

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172017
ModelImpalaExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.7 in112.6 in
Length201.3 in198.3 in
Width73.0 in78.9 in
Height58.9 in70.0 in
Curb Weight3,800 lb.4,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 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
18.8 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.843.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.881.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala Premier

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1065100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35045%
Total Not Requested42555%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sony, 500W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Total Requested132560%
Total Not Requested89040%

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