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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet HHR Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet HHR Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,560

Chevrolet HHR LT   
Difference: $16,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,983

Chevrolet HHR LT   
Difference: $14,873

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerHHR
TrimXLTLimitedSportLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,680 $38,100 $40,780 $16,325
Base Invoice $30,474 $35,528 $38,027 $15,427
Package 202A 2,250      
255/50HR20 1,195      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 100 100 100 15
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595 1,595  
Leather seating surfaces       750
Side curtain airbags       395
Satellite radio       325
Roof rails       150
Rear spoiler       395
Polished alloy wheels       395
2LT Equipment Group       1,800
Sunroof       750
Telematics service, such as OnStar       695
Package 202A 1,963      
255/50HR20 1,043      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 89 89 89 13
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,392 1,392  
Leather seating surfaces       660
Side curtain airbags       348
Satellite radio       286
Roof rails       132
Rear spoiler       348
Polished alloy wheels       348
2LT Equipment Group       1,584
Sunroof       660
Telematics service, such as OnStar       612
Options (change) 5,140 1,695 1,695 5,670
Options (change) 4,487 1,481 1,481 4,991
Destination 895 895 895 565
Total Price $38,715 $40,690 $43,370 $22,560
Total Invoice $35,856 $37,904 $40,403 $20,983

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet HHR

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet HHR LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,381
Model Year2013201320132006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerHHR
TrimXLTLimitedSportLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6172hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20215/50-17
Total Price$38,715$40,690$43,370$22,560
Adjustments for Features-5,930-7,245-8,7200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,785$33,445$34,650$22,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$660$1,865$0
Total Invoice$35,856$37,904$40,403$20,983
Adjustments for Features-5,492-6,749-8,1230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,364$31,155$32,280$20,983
Cost Above Minimum$0$791$1,916$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet HHR

Model Year2013201320132006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerHHR
TrimXLTLimitedSportLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key $250  
Remote start $150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Curve control$50$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Hill descent control  $250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Terrain selector  $200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net $40$40$40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable   $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio $50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels$350  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,230$9,545$11,020$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,930$7,245$8,720$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,492-6,749-8,1230

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet HHR

Model Year20132006
ModelExplorerHHR
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.6 in103.5 in
Length197.1 in176.2 in
Width78.9 in69.2 in
Height70.4 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,156 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in50.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in39.5 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 ft324.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft324.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft363.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested130049%
Total Not Requested137551%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet HHR LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0No
215/50R17 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
172 hp@6200
162 lb-ft@5000
1000No
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Total Requested167549%
Total Not Requested175051%

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