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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,800

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $18,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,964

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $15,413

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelExplorerExplorerCorvette
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $46,100
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $41,260
Sun and Sirius Package 560 560  
Luxury Package 1,290    
255/50R20 1,325    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,750
Audiophile Package 510    
Cargo cover 90 90  
3LT Equipment Group     4,505
Polished alloy wheels     1,295
Sun and Sirius Package 476 476  
Luxury Package 1,097    
255/50R20 1,127    
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,453
Audiophile Package 433    
Cargo cover 77 77  
3LT Equipment Group     3,739
Polished alloy wheels     1,075
Options (change) 5,770 2,645 7,550
Options (change) 4,906 2,249 6,267
Destination 785 785 850
Total Price $35,800 $35,825 $54,500
Total Invoice $32,964 $33,212 $48,377

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,529
Model Year200820082008
ModelExplorerExplorerCorvette
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6430hp V8
TransmissionA5A5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7230, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/65-18245/40-18
Total Price$35,800$35,825$54,500
Adjustments for Features-2,050-2,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,750$33,275$54,500
Cost Above Minimum$475$0$0
Total Invoice$32,964$33,212$48,377
Adjustments for Features-1,888-2,3640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,076$30,848$48,377
Cost Above Minimum$228$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year200820082008
ModelExplorerExplorerCorvette
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel  $300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Removable roof section (opaque)  $1000
Running boards$350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350
White-letter tires $0 
Total Value of Features$6,015$6,515$3,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,050$2,550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,888-2,3640

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20082008
ModelExplorerCorvette
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in105.7 in
Length193.4 in174.6 in
Width73.7 in72.6 in
Height72.8 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,180 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in0.0 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 ft322.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft322.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft322.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Front side airbags350Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested145049%
Total Not Requested149051%

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