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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Volt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Volt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,620

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $10,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,760

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $9,654

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelExplorerVolt
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,855 $34,185
Base Invoice $35,268 $32,818
Cargo cover 135  
Second-row high console 100  
Second-row buckets 750  
Package 301A 2,250  
All-weather floor mats 75 110
Polished alloy wheels 595 595
Enhanced Safety Package 1   575
Premium Trim Package   1,395
Navigation system   895
Bose 7 speakers   495
Cargo net   60
Cargo cover 115  
Second-row high console 85  
Second-row buckets 638  
Package 301A 1,913  
All-weather floor mats 64 97
Polished alloy wheels 506 524
Enhanced Safety Package 1   506
Premium Trim Package   1,228
Navigation system   788
Bose 7 speakers   436
Cargo net   53
Options (change) 3,905 4,125
Options (change) 3,321 3,632
Destination 825 810
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $42,585 $31,620
Total Invoice $39,414 $29,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Volt
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,767
Model Year20122014
ModelExplorerVolt
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6149hp E+
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20215/55-17
Total Price$42,585$31,620
Adjustments for Features-5,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,305$31,620
Total Invoice$39,414$29,760
Adjustments for Features-4,8870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,527$29,760

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20122014
ModelExplorerVolt
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack $0
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Fog lights$125 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$7,630$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8870

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

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20122014
ModelExplorerVolt
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in105.7 in
Length197.1 in177.1 in
Width78.9 in70.4 in
Height70.4 in56.6 in
Curb Weight4,558 lb.3,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in34.1 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 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft30.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested67535%
Total Not Requested125065%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Safety Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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