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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,695

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $8,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,573

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201520152015
ModelExplorer Sport TracCruzeCruzeCruze
TrimLimited2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,490 $23,270 $24,270 $25,660
Base Invoice $25,606 $22,339 $23,178 $24,634
Navigation system 1,995 495 495 495
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510      
Leather seating surfaces 995      
Electronics Package 545      
Satellite radio 195      
Floor mats 65      
All-weather floor mats 75 110 110 110
Remote start 385      
Sunroof 850      
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package   995 995  
Sun and Sound Package       995
Navigation system 1,696 436 436 436
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433      
Leather seating surfaces 846      
Electronics Package 463      
Satellite radio 166      
Floor mats 47      
All-weather floor mats 47 97 97 97
Remote start 326      
Sunroof 723      
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package   876 876  
Sun and Sound Package       876
Options (change) 5,615 1,600 1,600 1,600
Options (change) 4,747 1,409 1,409 1,409
Destination 785 825 825 825
Total Price $33,890 $25,695 $26,695 $28,085
Total Invoice $31,138 $24,573 $25,412 $26,868

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,657
Model Year2008201520152015
ModelExplorer Sport TracCruzeCruzeCruze
TrimLimited2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6138hp I4138hp I4151hp I4 D
TransmissionA5T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7250, 9250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$33,890$25,695$26,695$28,085
Adjustments for Features-1,275-275-1,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,615$25,420$25,595$28,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$175$2,665
Total Invoice$31,138$24,573$25,412$26,868
Adjustments for Features-1,171-263-1,0470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,967$24,310$24,365$26,868
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$55$2,558

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2008201520152015
ModelExplorer Sport TracCruzeCruzeCruze
TrimLimited2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power sliding rear window$250   
Proximity key  $250 
Remote app $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200 
Temporary spare tire $150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200   
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents$100   
Rear defrost $200$200$200
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Body kit $0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Tubular side steps$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors  $25 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
White-letter tires$0   
Total Value of Features$4,575$3,575$4,400$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,275$275$1,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,171-263-1,0470

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082015
ModelExplorer Sport TracCruze
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in105.7 in
Length210.2 in181.0 in
Width73.7 in70.7 in
Height72.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.3,085 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume0.015.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Diesel

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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