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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: $35,450

Buick Regal Turbo   
Difference: $3,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,836

Buick Regal Turbo   
Difference: $1,742

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020122012
ModelExplorerExplorerRegalRegal
TrimEddie BauerLimitedTurboGS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,280 $36,280 $30,260 $34,835
Base Invoice $31,044 $33,774 $29,050 $33,442
Convenience Package 1,995      
Navigation system 1,995   895 895
Remote start 385 385    
Navigation and Moon Package   2,845    
Premium 2 Package     1,410  
Sunroof     1,000 1,000
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     1,000  
Convenience Package 1,696      
Navigation system 1,696   788 788
Remote start 327 327    
Navigation and Moon Package   2,418    
Premium 2 Package     1,353  
Sunroof     880 880
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     880  
Options (change) 4,375 3,230 4,305 1,895
Options (change) 3,719 2,745 3,901 1,668
Destination 815 815 885 885
Total Price $38,470 $40,325 $35,450 $37,615
Total Invoice $35,578 $37,334 $33,836 $35,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Regal Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,956
Model Year2010201020122012
ModelExplorerExplorerRegalRegal
TrimEddie BauerLimitedTurboGS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6220hp I4270hp I4
TransmissionA5A5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7336, 9336, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18235/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$38,470$40,325$35,450$37,615
Adjustments for Features-595-1,695-8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,875$38,630$34,650$37,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$755$0$2,965
Total Invoice$35,578$37,334$33,836$35,995
Adjustments for Features-550-1,569-7640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,028$35,765$33,072$35,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$737$0$2,923

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Model Year2010201020122012
ModelExplorerExplorerRegalRegal
TrimEddie BauerLimitedTurboGS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Brake assist  $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Safety key$5$5  
Temporary spare tire  $150 
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rack$300$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls $150  
Rear HVAC unit $400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Running boards$350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding third row seats$600   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$4,885$5,985$5,090$4,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$595$1,695$800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-550-1,569-7640

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20102012
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.18.0 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 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190068%
Total Not Requested87532%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Buick Regal Turbo

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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