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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,695

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $17,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,415

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $15,555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelExplorerTahoe
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,300 $62,140
Base Invoice $39,442 $58,412
Package 301A 2,000  
Adaptive cruise control 1,150 895
Second-row buckets 695  
Rear bumper protector 75  
Polished alloy wheels 595  
Cargo cover 130 195
All-weather floor mats 75 225
Roof rack crossbars 140 250
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995  
Head-up display (HUD)   600
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   135
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.   2,385
Package 301A 1,900  
Adaptive cruise control 1,094 814
Second-row buckets 660  
Rear bumper protector 71  
Polished alloy wheels 565  
Cargo cover 124 177
All-weather floor mats 71 205
Roof rack crossbars 133 228
Panoramic sunroof 1,515  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895  
Head-up display (HUD)   546
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   123
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.   2,170
Options (change) 8,450 4,685
Options (change) 8,028 4,263
Destination 945 1,295
Total Price $50,695 $68,120
Total Invoice $48,415 $63,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,499
Model Year20162017
ModelExplorerTahoe
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20275/55-20
Total Price$50,695$68,120
Adjustments for Features0-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,695$66,995
Total Invoice$48,415$63,970
Adjustments for Features0-1,056
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,415$62,914

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20162017
ModelExplorerTahoe
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Brake assist$50 
Curve control$50 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Full-size spare tire $225
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,900$9,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,056

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Tahoe features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20162017
ModelExplorerTahoe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in116.0 in
Length198.3 in204.0 in
Width78.9 in80.5 in
Height70.0 in74.4 in
Curb Weight4,457 lb.5,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in42.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in64.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in60.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in45.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in65.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in60.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in38.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in62.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in49.3 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in24.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.0 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.9 ft351.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		81.7 ft394.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Tahoe specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested127559%
Total Not Requested90041%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe Premier

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Head-up display (HUD)
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested190095%
Total Not Requested1005%

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