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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,415

Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT   
Difference: $10,315

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192006
ModelExplorerExplorerTrailBlazer
TrimSportPlatinumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,625 $54,165 $26,715
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 90 90 30
Cargo mat 100 100  
Cargo cover 130 130 70
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995  
Panoramic sunroof 1,695    
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD     1,360
LT Package 1 PDF     625
SS Package     5,195
Preferred Equipment Group 1SE     450
LT Package 2 YC6     895
Side curtain airbags     495
Sunroof     800
Rain-sensing wipers     70
Power-adjustable pedals     150
Navigation system     1,600
AWD     2,250
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 86 86 25
Cargo mat 95 95  
Cargo cover 124 124 58
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 1,895  
Panoramic sunroof 1,610    
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD     1,128
LT Package 1 PDF     519
SS Package     4,312
Preferred Equipment Group 1SE     373
LT Package 2 YC6     743
Side curtain airbags     411
Sunroof     664
Rain-sensing wipers     58
Power-adjustable pedals     125
Navigation system     1,328
AWD     2,104
Options (change) 4,010 2,315 13,990
Options (change) 3,810 2,200 11,848
Destination 1,095 1,095 710
Total Price $51,730 $57,575 $41,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,940
Model Year201920192006
ModelExplorerExplorerTrailBlazer
TrimSportPlatinumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6365hp V6395hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG14/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12500, 12275, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$51,730$57,575$41,415
Adjustments for Features-6,885-12,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,845$45,375$41,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$530$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Model Year201920192006
ModelExplorerExplorerTrailBlazer
TrimSportPlatinumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Active noise reduction $0 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Air compressor  $35
Cruise control$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Curve control$50$50 
Forward collision warning $200 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Black grille (optional)$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $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 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
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  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$14,620$19,935$7,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,885$12,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-653-6980

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Model Year20192006
ModelExplorerTrailBlazer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in113.0 in
Length198.3 in191.8 in
Width78.9 in74.7 in
Height70.0 in72.5 in
Curb Weight4,890 lb.4,629 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in58.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.0 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 ft343.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft343.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft380.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT

Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%
LT Package 1 PDF
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested81597%
Total Not Requested253%
SS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4.1 axle ratioNo
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Front sport buckets100No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Air compressor35No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
6.0L V8
OHV-2v
395 hp@6000
400 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
255/50VR20 tires400No
Total Requested127548%
Total Not Requested138552%
Preferred Equipment Group 1SE
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
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
Total Requested1475100%
Total Not Requested00%
LT Package 2 YC6
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cassette player50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Total Requested42589%
Total Not Requested5011%

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