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Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,825

Buick Regal   
Difference: $2,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,316

Buick Regal   
Difference: $208

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201320132013
ModelExplorerExplorerRegalRegalRegal
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBaseTurboGS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,200 $32,515 $29,015 $30,635 $34,980
Base Invoice $27,518 $29,578 $27,854 $29,410 $33,581
Luxury Package 1,700        
Side curtain airbags 560 560      
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350      
235/65R18 595        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 895 895 895
Sunroof 850 850 1,000 1,000 1,000
Obstacle detection, rear 255 255      
Premium 2 Package     3,030 1,410  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels       1,000  
255/35ZR20         700
Luxury Package 1,445        
Side curtain airbags 476 476      
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298      
235/65R18 506        
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 788 788 788
Sunroof 723 723 880 880 880
Obstacle detection, rear 217 217      
Premium 2 Package     2,909 1,353  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels       880  
255/35ZR20         616
Options (change) 6,305 4,010 4,925 4,305 2,595
Options (change) 5,361 3,410 4,577 3,901 2,284
Destination 645 645 885 885 885
Total Price $37,150 $37,170 $34,825 $35,825 $38,460
Total Invoice $33,524 $33,633 $33,316 $34,196 $36,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Regal
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,275
Model Year20062006201320132013
ModelExplorerExplorerRegalRegalRegal
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBaseTurboGS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6182hp I4 H220hp I4270hp I4
TransmissionA5A5T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7336, 9336, 9336, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18245/65-17235/50-17235/50-18255/35-20
Total Price$37,150$37,170$34,825$35,825$38,460
Adjustments for Features00-1,115-1,090-1,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,150$37,170$33,710$34,735$36,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$20$0$1,025$3,035
Total Invoice$33,524$33,633$33,316$34,196$36,750
Adjustments for Features00-1,067-1,040-1,639
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,524$33,633$32,249$33,156$35,111
Cost Above Minimum$0$109$0$907$2,862

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20062006201320132013
ModelExplorerExplorerRegalRegalRegal
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBaseTurboGS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote start  $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rear wiper$175$175   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Running boards$350$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
All-terrain tires $0   
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires$0$0   
Total Value of Features$3,900$3,900$5,015$4,990$5,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,115$1,090$1,715
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,067-1,040-1,639

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20062013
ModelExplorerRegal
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in107.8 in
Length193.4 in190.2 in
Width73.7 in73.1 in
Height72.8 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,601 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft311.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft311.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft311.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

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%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Buick Regal

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear side airbags300No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 336W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested55020%
Total Not Requested215080%

Option Package Details
Buick Regal Turbo

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear side airbags300No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 336W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Buick Regal GS

255/35ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35ZR20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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