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

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,730

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $16,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,373

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $14,184

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220162016
ModelTahoeTahoeC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTLTZHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,905 $52,970 $27,170 $31,770
Base Invoice $40,832 $49,262 $25,948 $30,341
Luxury Package 1,575      
Rearview camera 390      
Package 302A     2,195 2,195
Door sill trim plates     95 95
Remote start     395  
Luxury Package 1,386      
Rearview camera 344      
Package 302A     2,085 2,085
Door sill trim plates     90 90
Remote start     375  
Options (change) 1,965 0 2,685 2,290
Options (change) 1,730 0 2,550 2,175
Destination 995 995 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $46,865 $53,965 $30,730 $30,928
Total Invoice $43,557 $50,257 $29,373 $29,384

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,927
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,316
Model Year2012201220162016
ModelTahoeTahoeC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTLTZHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine320hp V8320hp V8141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6T6CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9300, 10100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$46,865$53,965$30,730$30,928
Adjustments for Features-2,535-4,9250-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,330$49,040$30,730$30,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,710$327$0
Total Invoice$43,557$50,257$29,373$29,384
Adjustments for Features-2,356-4,5870-499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,201$45,670$29,373$28,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,469$488$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year2012201220162016
ModelTahoeTahoeC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTLTZHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
CVT  $1000$1000
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app   $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200  
Brake assist  $50$50
Curve control  $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rack$300$300  
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
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  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Running boards$350$350  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive $15  
Navigation system $600$600$600
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information $25  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Removable third row seats$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels$350   
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Total Value of Features$7,515$9,905$4,980$5,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,535$4,925$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,356-4,5870-499

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20122016
ModelTahoeC-MAX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in104.3 in
Length202.0 in173.6 in
Width79.0 in72.0 in
Height76.9 in63.9 in
Curb Weight5,449 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested77548%
Total Not Requested85052%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested122571%
Total Not Requested50029%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested122571%
Total Not Requested50029%

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