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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,670 Chevrolet Cruze 2LT | ||||
| Difference: $13,495 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,581 Chevrolet Cruze 2LT | ||||
| Difference: $11,578 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Cruze | Cruze |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 2LT | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $31,615 | $35,550 | $20,685 | $23,190 |
| Base Invoice | $29,319 | $32,901 | $19,858 | $22,146 |
| Navigation system | 2,505 | 1,995 | 995 | 995 |
| Convenience Package | 995 | |||
| Remote start | 385 | 385 | ||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | 900 | 900 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,129 | 1,696 | 876 | 876 |
| Convenience Package | 846 | |||
| Remote start | 327 | 327 | ||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | 792 | 792 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 260 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,735 | 3,230 | 2,190 | 1,895 |
| Options (change) | 4,025 | 2,746 | 1,928 | 1,668 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 795 | 795 |
| Total Price | $37,165 | $39,595 | $23,670 | $25,880 |
| Total Invoice | $34,159 | $36,462 | $22,581 | $24,609 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cruze
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,885 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,260 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Cruze | Cruze |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 2LT | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 138hp I4 | 138hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | M6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $37,165 | $39,595 | $23,670 | $25,880 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,610 | -5,360 | 0 | -1,930 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,555 | $34,235 | $23,670 | $23,950 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $680 | $0 | $280 |
| Total Invoice | $34,159 | $36,462 | $22,581 | $24,609 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,318 | -4,936 | 0 | -1,835 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $30,841 | $31,526 | $22,581 | $22,774 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $685 | $0 | $193 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cruze
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Cruze | Cruze |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 2LT | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |||
| 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 | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,505 | $7,255 | $1,895 | $3,825 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,610 | $5,360 | $0 | $1,930 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,318 | -4,936 | 0 | -1,835 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cruze
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Cruze |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 105.7 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 181.0 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 58.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,103 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 15.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 52.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 35.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 37% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 475 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 64% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 6% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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