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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: $42,145

Buick Regal TourX Essence   
Difference: $9,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,185

Buick Regal TourX Essence   
Difference: $7,316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelExplorerRegal
TrimSportTourX Essence
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $43,100 $35,020
Base Invoice $40,191 $33,619
Package 401A 4,300  
Adaptive cruise control 1,150  
Cargo tray 100 60
All-weather floor mats 75 140
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,200
Cargo cover 130  
Sights and Sounds Package   1,095
Driver Confidence Package #2   1,190
Driver Confidence Package #1   1,725
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Illuminated door sill trim plates   395
Package 401A 3,752  
Adaptive cruise control 1,004  
Cargo tray 87 55
All-weather floor mats 66 127
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,092
Cargo cover 114  
Sights and Sounds Package   996
Driver Confidence Package #2   1,083
Driver Confidence Package #1   1,570
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Illuminated door sill trim plates   359
Options (change) 7,350 6,200
Options (change) 6,415 5,641
Destination 895 925
Total Price $51,345 $42,145
Total Invoice $47,501 $40,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Regal TourX Essence
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,554
Model Year20152018
ModelExplorerRegal
TrimSportTourX Essence
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine365hp V6250hp I4
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/50-18
Total Price$51,345$42,145
Adjustments for Features0-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,345$41,895
Total Invoice$47,501$40,185
Adjustments for Features0-238
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,501$39,947

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20152018
ModelExplorerRegal
TrimSportTourX Essence
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Curve control$50 
Following distance indicator $25
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,750$9,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-238

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20152018
ModelExplorerRegal
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.6 in111.4 in
Length197.1 in196.3 in
Width78.9 in73.3 in
Height70.4 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.4,428 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft332.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft332.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft373.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested227572%
Total Not Requested87528%

Option Package Details
Buick Regal TourX Essence

Sights and Sounds Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested97574%
Total Not Requested35026%
Driver Confidence Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested157589%
Driver Confidence Package #1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Cargo organizer100No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights1000No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested82535%
Total Not Requested155065%

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