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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: $55,065

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $5,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,631

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $898

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820092009
ModelExplorerCorvetteCorvette
TrimPlatinumBaseZR1
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $53,940 $48,565 $103,970
Base Invoice $51,512 $43,466 $95,652
Cargo cover 130    
Navigation system   1,750  
4LT Equipment Group   8,055  
Polished alloy wheels   1,295  
3ZR Equipment Group     10,000
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     2,000
Cargo cover 124    
Navigation system   1,452  
4LT Equipment Group   6,686  
Polished alloy wheels   1,075  
3ZR Equipment Group     8,300
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     1,660
Options (change) 130 11,100 12,000
Options (change) 124 9,213 9,960
Destination 995 850 850
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $55,065 $60,515 $118,520
Total Invoice $52,631 $53,529 $108,162

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,575
Model Year201820092009
ModelExplorerCorvetteCorvette
TrimPlatinumBaseZR1
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine365hp V6430hp V8638hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12230, 7230, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20245/40-18285/30-19
Total Price$55,065$60,515$118,520
Adjustments for Features-14,3100-5,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,755$60,515$113,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$52,780
Total Invoice$52,631$53,529$108,162
Adjustments for Features-13,6770-4,768
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,954$53,529$103,394
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$49,865

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year201820092009
ModelExplorerCorvetteCorvette
TrimPlatinumBaseZR1
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel $300$300
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Ceramic brake rotors  $4000
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control$50  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts$200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Terrain selector$200  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Wide-view front camera$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Hood scoop  $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Removable roof section (opaque) $1000 
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50 $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Boost gauge  $75
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$18,275$3,965$9,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,310$0$5,225
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,6770-4,768

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20182009
ModelExplorerCorvette
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in105.7 in
Length198.3 in174.6 in
Width78.9 in72.6 in
Height70.0 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.3,180 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft322.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft322.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft322.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
4LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Two-tone upholstery (optional)0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Cargo cover75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested292570%
Total Not Requested124030%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette ZR1

3ZR Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Cargo net40No
Front sport buckets150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150Yes
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Two-tone upholstery (optional)0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested362583%
Total Not Requested74017%

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