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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: $27,435 Chevrolet Cruze 2LT | ||||
| Difference: $14,720 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,104 Chevrolet Cruze 2LT | ||||
| Difference: $13,079 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Cruze | Cruze |
| Trim | Limited | Sport | 2LT | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $38,100 | $41,675 | $23,270 | $24,270 |
| Base Invoice | $35,528 | $38,862 | $22,339 | $23,178 |
| Blind spot warning system | 595 | |||
| Navigation system | 795 | 495 | 495 | |
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 100 | 100 | 45 | 45 |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 110 | 110 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | ||
| Package 401A | 4,130 | |||
| Driver Convenience Package | 340 | |||
| Sun, Sound, & Sport Package | 995 | 995 | ||
| Enhanced Safety Package | 790 | 790 | ||
| Cargo net | 60 | 60 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 505 | 505 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | 519 | |||
| Navigation system | 694 | 436 | 436 | |
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 89 | 89 | 40 | 40 |
| All-weather floor mats | 66 | 66 | 97 | 97 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | 1,392 | ||
| Package 401A | 3,604 | |||
| Driver Convenience Package | 299 | |||
| Sun, Sound, & Sport Package | 876 | 876 | ||
| Enhanced Safety Package | 695 | 695 | ||
| Cargo net | 53 | 53 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 444 | 444 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,160 | 5,900 | 3,340 | 3,000 |
| Options (change) | 2,760 | 5,151 | 2,940 | 2,641 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $42,155 | $48,470 | $27,435 | $28,095 |
| Total Invoice | $39,183 | $44,908 | $26,104 | $26,644 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cruze
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,840 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,543 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Cruze | Cruze |
| Trim | Limited | Sport | 2LT | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 138hp I4 | 138hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 250, 9 | 250, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $42,155 | $48,470 | $27,435 | $28,095 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,880 | -7,930 | 0 | -450 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $37,275 | $40,540 | $27,435 | $27,645 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,265 | $0 | $210 |
| Total Invoice | $39,183 | $44,908 | $26,104 | $26,644 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,536 | -7,347 | 0 | -427 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,647 | $37,561 | $26,104 | $26,217 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,914 | $0 | $113 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cruze
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Cruze | Cruze |
| Trim | Limited | Sport | 2LT | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | |||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $8,755 | $11,805 | $3,875 | $4,325 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,880 | $7,930 | $0 | $450 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,536 | -7,347 | 0 | -427 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Cruze
| Model Year | 2014 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Cruze |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 105.7 in |
| Length | 197.1 in | 181.0 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 58.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,535 lb. | 3,085 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 15.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.3 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.5 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.7 in | 52.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 35.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Package 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1525 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 1675 | 52% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 375 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sun, Sound, & Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Upgraded instruments | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 22% |
| Enhanced Safety Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 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 | 75 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sun, Sound, & Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 22% |
| Enhanced Safety Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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