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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,775

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $11,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,293

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $11,622

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420062006
ModelTahoeTahoeExplorerExplorer
TrimLTLTZEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,140 $54,755 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $42,910 $50,922 $27,518 $29,578
Second-row buckets 590      
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 4,035 1,985    
4WD w/low range 2,850 3,105 2,225 2,225
Heavy-Duty Trailering Package 330      
Third-row seat     845 845
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.     150 150
Ultimate Convenience Group     350 350
Luxury Package     1,700  
Side curtain airbags     560 560
Rear HVAC unit     650 650
Quad Bucket Seating Group     795 795
4.6L V8     1,200 1,200
Roof rack crossbars     60 60
Obstacle detection, rear     255 255
Sunroof     850 850
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,295 1,295
Navigation system     1,995 1,995
Second-row buckets 519      
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 3,551 1,747    
4WD w/low range 2,650 2,888 1,980 1,980
Heavy-Duty Trailering Package 290      
Third-row seat     718 718
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.     128 128
Ultimate Convenience Group     298 298
Luxury Package     1,445  
Side curtain airbags     476 476
Rear HVAC unit     553 553
Quad Bucket Seating Group     676 676
4.6L V8     1,068 1,068
Roof rack crossbars     51 51
Obstacle detection, rear     217 217
Sunroof     723 723
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,101 1,101
Navigation system     1,696 1,696
Options (change) 7,805 5,090 12,930 11,230
Options (change) 7,010 4,635 11,130 9,685
Destination 995 995 645 645
Total Price $54,940 $60,840 $43,775 $44,390
Total Invoice $50,915 $56,552 $39,293 $39,908

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,691
Model Year2014201420062006
ModelTahoeTahoeExplorerExplorer
TrimLTLTZEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine320hp V8320hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A6A6
Drivetrain4WD w/4L4WD w/4L4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9300, 10290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$54,940$60,840$43,775$44,390
Adjustments for Features-1,005-4,03000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,935$56,810$43,775$44,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,875$0$615
Total Invoice$50,915$56,552$39,293$39,908
Adjustments for Features-931-3,74600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,984$52,806$39,293$39,908
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,822$0$615

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2014201420062006
ModelTahoeTahoeExplorerExplorer
TrimLTLTZEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
4WD w/low range$2200$2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power liftgate $350  
Remote start$150$150  
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Second-row high console  $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Heated second row seats $200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power release, second row seats $50  
Removable third row seats$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
All-terrain tires  $0$0
Alloy wheels$350 $350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200  
Polished alloy wheels $350 $350
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,705$9,730$5,700$5,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,005$4,030$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-931-3,74600

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142006
ModelTahoeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in113.7 in
Length202.0 in193.4 in
Width79.0 in73.7 in
Height76.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight5,567 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested250093%
Total Not Requested1907%
Heavy-Duty Trailering Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Transmission cooler0No
3.42 axle ratioNo
Total Requested093%
Total Not Requested07%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Total Requested190097%
Total Not Requested503%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97557%
Total Not Requested75043%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Second-row high console250No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
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

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Second-row high console250No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
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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