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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Trax Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Trax Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,565

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $12,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,379

Chevrolet Trax Premier   
Difference: $10,460

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerTrax
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,535 $26,100
Base Invoice $34,952 $25,056
Blind spot warning system 495  
Cargo cover 135  
All-weather floor mats 75  
Roof rack crossbars 120 285
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Cargo mat   110
Mud guards   275
Sunroof   900
Blind spot warning system 421  
Cargo cover 115  
All-weather floor mats 64  
Roof rack crossbars 106 259
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
Cargo mat   100
Mud guards   250
Sunroof   819
Options (change) 2,420 1,570
Options (change) 2,062 1,428
Destination 825 895
Total Price $40,780 $28,565
Total Invoice $37,839 $27,379

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Trax

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,758
Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerTrax
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20215/55-18
Total Price$40,780$28,565
Adjustments for Features-3,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,790$28,565
Total Invoice$37,839$27,379
Adjustments for Features-3,7020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,137$27,379

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerTrax
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist$25 
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Digital instruments $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$7,555$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,990$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7020

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

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year20112017
ModelExplorerTrax
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in100.6 in
Length197.1 in167.2 in
Width78.9 in69.9 in
Height70.4 in64.8 in
Curb Weight4,579 lb.3,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.7 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 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft348.4 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax Premier

Cargo mat
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%
Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%

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