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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: $42,585

Chevrolet Equinox Premier   
Difference: $8,395

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152020
ModelExplorerEquinox
TrimSportPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,100 $31,400
Package 401A 4,300  
Trailer Tow Package 570  
Rear bumper protector 75  
All-weather floor mats 75 150
Roof rack crossbars 140 270
Cargo cover 130  
Cargo tray 100  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Cargo Package   295
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package   2,620
Confidence & Convenience II Package   1,895
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine   2,800
Keyless entry keypad   155
4WD   1,805
Package 401A 3,752  
Trailer Tow Package 497  
Rear bumper protector 66  
All-weather floor mats 66 137
Roof rack crossbars 122 246
Cargo cover 114  
Cargo tray 87  
Panoramic sunroof 1,392  
Cargo Package   268
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package   2,384
Confidence & Convenience II Package   1,724
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine   2,660
Keyless entry keypad   141
4WD   1,791
Options (change) 6,985 9,990
Options (change) 6,096 9,351
Destination 895 1,195
Total Price $50,980 $42,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,664
Model Year20152020
ModelExplorerEquinox
TrimSportPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6252hp I4
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/50-19
Total Price$50,980$42,585
Adjustments for Features0-115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,980$42,470

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20152020
ModelExplorerEquinox
TrimSportPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Curve control$50 
Following distance indicator $25
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
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
Larger infotainment display $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,550$7,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-28

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20152020
ModelExplorerEquinox
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in107.3 in
Length197.1 in183.1 in
Width78.9 in72.6 in
Height70.4 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.3,610 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.14.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in39.7 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 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft363.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested267585%
Total Not Requested47515%
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 Premier

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Speed limit information0No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested192585%
Total Not Requested35015%
Confidence & Convenience II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested90036%
Total Not Requested157564%
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
235/50HR19 tires400No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
252 hp@5500
260 lb-ft@2500
1000Yes
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%

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