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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: $38,105

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $20,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,959

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $18,056

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092013
ModelExplorerExplorerCorvette
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $49,600
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $45,136
Convenience Package 995    
Navigation system 2,505 1,995  
255/50R20 1,325    
Sunroof 850 850  
3LT Equipment Group     5,995
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     1,850
Convenience Package 846    
Navigation system 2,129 1,696  
255/50R20 1,127    
Sunroof 723 723  
3LT Equipment Group     5,276
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     1,628
Options (change) 5,675 2,845 7,845
Options (change) 4,825 2,419 6,904
Destination 815 815 975
Total Price $38,105 $39,210 $58,420
Total Invoice $34,959 $36,135 $53,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,636
Model Year200920092013
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, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/65-18245/40-18
Total Price$38,105$39,210$58,420
Adjustments for Features-1,240-2,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,865$36,220$58,420
Cost Above Minimum$645$0$0
Total Invoice$34,959$36,135$53,015
Adjustments for Features-1,138-2,7560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,821$33,379$53,015
Cost Above Minimum$442$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year200920092013
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 
911 assist$25$25 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Cargo net  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
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 
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Performance meter  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
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
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Polished alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$6,180$7,930$4,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,240$2,990$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,138-2,7560

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20092013
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

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested95072%
Total Not Requested37528%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Front sport buckets100No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Performance meter150No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150050%
Total Not Requested149050%

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