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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,655

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $13,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,303

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $12,064

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420132013
ModelExplorerEquinoxEquinox
TrimSportLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,675 $25,870 $30,985
Base Invoice $38,862 $24,576 $29,436
Package 401A 4,130    
Trailer Tow Package 570    
Rear bumper protector 85    
Cargo cover 135 175  
Roof rack crossbars 135 190  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,295 1,295
All-weather floor mats 75    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595    
3.6L V6   1,500 1,500
Class II trailer hitch   355 355
Mud guards   300 300
2LT Equipment Group   1,870  
Power Convenience Package   995  
Navigation system   795 795
AWD   1,750 1,750
Leather seating surfaces   800  
Sunroof   900 900
Package 401A 3,604    
Trailer Tow Package 497    
Rear bumper protector 74    
Cargo cover 118 154  
Roof rack crossbars 118 167  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,741 1,140 1,140
All-weather floor mats 66    
Panoramic sunroof 1,392    
3.6L V6   1,320 1,320
Class II trailer hitch   312 312
Mud guards   264 264
2LT Equipment Group   1,776  
Power Convenience Package   876  
Navigation system   700 700
AWD   1,662 1,662
Leather seating surfaces   704  
Sunroof   792 792
Options (change) 8,720 10,925 6,895
Options (change) 7,610 9,867 6,190
Destination 895 860 860
Total Price $51,290 $37,655 $38,740
Total Invoice $47,367 $35,303 $36,486

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,373
Model Year201420132013
ModelExplorerEquinoxEquinox
TrimSportLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6301hp V6301hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$51,290$37,655$38,740
Adjustments for Features-5,0800-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,210$37,655$37,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$235
Total Invoice$47,367$35,303$36,486
Adjustments for Features-4,6910-801
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,676$35,303$35,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$382

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year201420132013
ModelExplorerEquinoxEquinox
TrimSportLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
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 warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Terrain selector$200  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
HD radio$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Stowable third row seats$600  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$10,620$5,540$6,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,080$0$850
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6910-801

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20142013
ModelExplorerEquinox
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in112.5 in
Length197.1 in187.8 in
Width78.9 in72.5 in
Height70.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in39.9 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 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested165052%
Total Not Requested155048%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112576%
Total Not Requested35024%
Power Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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