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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: $36,935

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $9,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,511

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $10,208

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820102010
ModelExplorerExplorerEquinoxEquinox
TrimXLTLimitedLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,020 $42,090 $23,535 $28,220
Base Invoice $32,489 $40,196 $22,358 $26,809
Technology Feature Bundle 935      
Package 202A 4,100      
Trailer Tow Package - Class III 570 570    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,295 1,295
Roof rack crossbars 140 140    
Cargo cover 130 130    
Cargo mat 100 100    
AWD 2,150 2,150 1,750 1,750
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695    
3.5L V6   0    
Leather seating surfaces     1,050  
2LT Equipment Group     2,085  
3.0L V6     1,500 1,500
235/55R18     250 250
Class II trailer hitch     350 350
Navigation system     2,145 2,145
Chrome Appearance Package     695  
Cargo Management Package     245  
Sunroof     795 795
Power liftgate     495  
Technology Feature Bundle 888      
Package 202A 3,895      
Trailer Tow Package - Class III 542 542    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 1,895 1,140 1,140
Roof rack crossbars 133 133    
Cargo cover 124 124    
Cargo mat 95 95    
AWD 2,053 2,054 1,663 1,663
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610    
3.5L V6   0    
Leather seating surfaces     924  
2LT Equipment Group     1,981  
3.0L V6     1,320 1,320
235/55R18     220 220
Class II trailer hitch     308 308
Navigation system     1,888 1,888
Chrome Appearance Package     612  
Cargo Management Package     216  
Sunroof     700 700
Power liftgate     436  
Options (change) 11,815 6,780 12,655 8,085
Options (change) 11,235 6,453 11,408 7,239
Destination 995 995 745 745
Total Price $46,830 $49,865 $36,935 $37,050
Total Invoice $44,719 $47,644 $34,511 $34,793

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Equinox LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,025
Model Year2018201820102010
ModelExplorerExplorerEquinoxEquinox
TrimXLTLimitedLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6264hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$46,830$49,865$36,935$37,050
Adjustments for Features-4,380-6,7450-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,450$43,120$36,935$36,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$670$85$0
Total Invoice$44,719$47,644$34,511$34,793
Adjustments for Features-4,183-6,4450-188
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,536$41,199$34,511$34,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$663$0$94

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2018201820102010
ModelExplorerExplorerEquinoxEquinox
TrimXLTLimitedLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Curve control$50$50  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Terrain selector$200$200  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Wide-view front camera $150  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio $50  
Media drive  $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated second row seats $200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, 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, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-stowing third row seats $1000  
Stowable third row seats$600   
Tailgating position, third row seats $50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Total Value of Features$10,045$12,410$5,665$5,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,380$6,745$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,183-6,4450-188

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20182010
ModelExplorerEquinox
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in112.5 in
Length198.3 in187.8 in
Width78.9 in72.5 in
Height70.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,633 lb.4,101 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested85097%
Total Not Requested253%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested207558%
Total Not Requested147542%
Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
235/55R18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/55R18 tires400No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Remote start150Yes
USB port25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested152581%
Total Not Requested35019%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Chrome Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Management Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested165100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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