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

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Ford C-MAX vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,885

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $750

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,280

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $1,003

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelC-MAXC-MAXEquinoxEquinox
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,170 $31,770 $25,050 $29,220
Base Invoice $25,948 $30,341 $23,798 $27,759
Package 302A 2,195 2,195    
Remote start 395      
Navigation system     795 795
2LT Equipment Group     1,820  
MyLink / Intellilink     100 100
Leather seating surfaces     800  
Power liftgate     495  
Package 302A 2,085 2,085    
Remote start 375      
Navigation system     700 700
2LT Equipment Group     1,729  
MyLink / Intellilink     88 88
Leather seating surfaces     704  
Power liftgate     436  
Options (change) 2,590 2,195 4,010 895
Options (change) 2,460 2,085 3,657 788
Destination 875 875 825 825
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0 0
Total Price $30,635 $30,833 $29,885 $30,940
Total Invoice $29,283 $29,294 $28,280 $29,372

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $73
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelC-MAXC-MAXEquinoxEquinox
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH182hp I4182hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$30,635$30,833$29,885$30,940
Adjustments for Features-465-9900-615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,170$29,843$29,885$30,325
Cost Above Minimum$327$0$0$440
Total Invoice$29,283$29,294$28,280$29,372
Adjustments for Features-444-9410-584
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,839$28,353$28,280$28,788
Cost Above Minimum$486$0$0$508

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2016201620122012
ModelC-MAXC-MAXEquinoxEquinox
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app $25  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Curve control$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key$5$5  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 $75
Cargo mat   $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails  $250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
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 cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Total Value of Features$3,630$4,155$3,165$3,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$465$990$0$615
Value of Feature Adjustments-444-9410-584

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20162012
ModelC-MAXEquinox
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in112.5 in
Length173.6 in187.8 in
Width72.0 in72.5 in
Height63.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,608 lb.3,762 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft363.7 ft3

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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%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112576%
Total Not Requested35024%
MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested50100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested50100%
Total Not Requested00%

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