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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,325

Chevrolet Impala LT 3.9   
Difference: $8,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,551

Chevrolet Impala LT 3.9   
Difference: $7,331

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010200820082008
ModelExplorerExplorerImpalaImpalaImpala
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLT 3.9LTZSS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,280 $36,280 $25,155 $27,475 $29,355
Base Invoice $31,044 $33,774 $23,792 $25,984 $27,740
Convenience Package 1,995        
Remote start 385 385      
Leather seating surfaces     1,125    
Universal garage door opener     100    
Sunroof     900 900 900
CD changer, in-dash     295 295 295
Convenience Package         240
Convenience Package 1,696        
Remote start 327 327      
Leather seating surfaces     934    
Universal garage door opener     83    
Sunroof     747 747 747
CD changer, in-dash     245 245 245
Convenience Package         199
Options (change) 2,380 385 2,420 1,195 1,435
Options (change) 2,023 327 2,009 992 1,191
Destination 815 815 750 750 750
Total Price $36,475 $37,480 $28,325 $29,420 $31,540
Total Invoice $33,882 $34,916 $26,551 $27,726 $29,681

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Impala LT 3.9
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,237
Model Year20102010200820082008
ModelExplorerExplorerImpalaImpalaImpala
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLT 3.9LTZSS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6233hp V6233hp V6303hp V8
TransmissionA5A5A4A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7?, 6?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18225/55-17235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$36,475$37,480$28,325$29,420$31,540
Adjustments for Features-4,380-5,5050-275-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,095$31,975$28,325$29,145$31,040
Cost Above Minimum$120$0$0$820$2,715
Total Invoice$33,882$34,916$26,551$27,726$29,681
Adjustments for Features-4,069-5,1280-259-471
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,813$29,788$26,551$27,467$29,210
Cost Above Minimum$25$0$0$916$2,659

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20102010200820082008
ModelExplorerExplorerImpalaImpalaImpala
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLT 3.9LTZSS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
4-speed automatic  $800$800$800
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25   
Front side airbags$350$350   
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Safety key$5$5   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Trailer sway control$25$25   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder $25   
Roof rack$300$300   
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50$50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200   
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls $150   
Rear HVAC unit $400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler    $200
Running boards$350$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Trip computer$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600   
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
White-letter tires$0$0   
Total Value of Features$6,020$7,145$1,640$1,915$2,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,380$5,505$0$275$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,069-5,1280-259-471

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20102008
ModelExplorerImpala
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in110.5 in
Length193.4 in200.4 in
Width73.7 in72.9 in
Height72.8 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,675 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft318.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165059%
Total Not Requested112541%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LT 3.9

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala SS

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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