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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: $41,660

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $23,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,627

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $21,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelExplorerCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimLimitedStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $37,855 $55,495 $60,495 $65,495 $79,495
Base Invoice $35,268 $51,610 $56,260 $60,910 $73,930
Package 301A 2,250        
Cargo cover 135        
Polished alloy wheels 595 1,995 1,995    
Navigation system   1,795 1,795 1,795 1,795
2LT Equipment Group   4,455 4,455 4,455  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels       1,995 1,995
2LZ Equipment Group         3,565
Package 301A 1,913        
Cargo cover 115        
Polished alloy wheels 506 1,815 1,815    
Navigation system   1,633 1,633 1,633 1,633
2LT Equipment Group   4,054 4,054 4,054  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels       1,815 1,815
2LZ Equipment Group         3,244
Options (change) 2,980 8,245 8,245 8,245 7,355
Options (change) 2,534 7,502 7,502 7,502 6,692
Destination 825 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095
Total Price $41,660 $64,835 $69,835 $74,835 $87,945
Total Invoice $38,627 $60,207 $64,857 $69,507 $81,717

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,462
Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelExplorerCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimLimitedStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6455hp V8460hp V8460hp V8650hp V8
TransmissionT6M7M7M7M7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20245/35-19245/35-19285/30-19285/30-19
Total Price$41,660$64,835$69,835$74,835$87,945
Adjustments for Features-2,0300-700-2,025-2,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,630$64,835$69,135$72,810$85,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,300$7,975$21,010
Total Invoice$38,627$60,207$64,857$69,507$81,717
Adjustments for Features-1,8820-650-1,881-1,951
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,745$60,207$64,207$67,626$79,766
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,000$7,419$19,559

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20122018201820182018
ModelExplorerCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimLimitedStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manual $300$300$300$300
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power liftgate$350    
Power rear side windows$200    
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Curve control$50    
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Performance traction management   $250$250
Rollover sensor$50    
Safety key$5    
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Trailer sway control$25    
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Roof rails$250    
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Rear wiper$175    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500$500
Differential cooler  $0$0$0
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Engine / Motor 
Dry-sump oil system (optional)  $0$0$0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Carbon fiber hood   $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Larger rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Removable roof section (opaque) $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wheel-lip moldings$75  $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25    
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25    
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Performance data recorder $200$200$200$200
Performance meter $150$150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Video recorder $300$300$300$300
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Folding second row seats$300    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000    
Tailgating position, third row seats$50    
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850$850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Close-ratio gearing (optional)  $0$0 
Launch control $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,655$5,625$6,325$7,650$7,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,030$0$700$2,025$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8820-650-1,881-1,951

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20122018
ModelExplorerCorvette
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in106.7 in
Length197.1 in176.9 in
Width78.9 in73.9 in
Height70.4 in48.6 in
Curb Weight4,558 lb.3,299 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in0.0 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 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested112558%
Total Not Requested80042%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Performance meter150No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested151553%
Total Not Requested132547%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Performance meter150No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested151553%
Total Not Requested132547%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Performance meter150No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested151553%
Total Not Requested132547%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%
2LZ Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested151565%
Total Not Requested82535%

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