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Chevrolet Trax vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Trax vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,890

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $12,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,739

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $10,996

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820142014
ModelTraxExplorerExplorer
TrimPremierLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,295 $38,100 $41,675
Base Invoice $26,203 $35,528 $38,862
Cargo mat 115    
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
Cargo tray 110 115 115
Roof rack crossbars 285 135 135
Blind spot warning system   595 595
Cargo cover   135 135
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Cargo mat 105    
All-weather floor mats 127 66 66
Cargo tray 100 99 99
Roof rack crossbars 259 118 118
Blind spot warning system   519 519
Cargo cover   118 118
Panoramic sunroof   1,392 1,392
Options (change) 650 2,650 2,650
Options (change) 591 2,312 2,312
Destination 945 895 895
Total Price $28,890 $41,645 $45,220
Total Invoice $27,739 $38,735 $42,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,192
Model Year201820142014
ModelTraxExplorerExplorer
TrimPremierLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$28,890$41,645$45,220
Adjustments for Features0-4,090-5,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,890$37,555$40,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,550
Total Invoice$27,739$38,735$42,069
Adjustments for Features0-3,804-4,759
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,739$34,931$37,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,379

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201820142014
ModelTraxExplorerExplorer
TrimPremierLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Rear side airbags$300  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Terrain selector  $200
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Digital instruments$0  
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,815$8,905$9,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,090$5,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,804-4,759

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182014
ModelTraxExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.6 in112.6 in
Length167.6 in197.1 in
Width69.9 in78.9 in
Height64.8 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,125 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 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
18.7 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.743.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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