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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: $37,165

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $7,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,041

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $7,643

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182013
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerVolt
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,090 $45,950 $53,940 $39,145
Base Invoice $40,196 $43,883 $51,512 $37,579
Second-row high console 150 150 150  
Second-row buckets 695 695 695  
Cargo cover 130 130 130  
Polished alloy wheels 595     595
Navigation system       895
Bose 7 speakers       495
Premium Trim Package       1,395
Enhanced Safety Package 1       695
Enhanced Safety Package 2       595
Second-row high console 144 144 144  
Second-row buckets 660 660 660  
Cargo cover 124 124 124  
Polished alloy wheels 565     524
Navigation system       788
Bose 7 speakers       436
Premium Trim Package       1,228
Enhanced Safety Package 1       612
Enhanced Safety Package 2       524
Options (change) 1,570 975 975 4,670
Options (change) 1,493 928 928 4,112
Destination 995 995 995 850
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $44,655 $47,920 $55,910 $37,165
Total Invoice $42,684 $45,806 $53,435 $35,041

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Volt
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,325
Model Year2018201820182013
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerVolt
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6149hp E+
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12500, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20215/55-17
Total Price$44,655$47,920$55,910$37,165
Adjustments for Features-6,610-8,035-14,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,045$39,885$40,960$37,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,840$2,915$0
Total Invoice$42,684$45,806$53,435$35,041
Adjustments for Features-6,318-7,681-14,2880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,366$38,125$39,147$35,041
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,759$2,781$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year2018201820182013
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerVolt
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100 
Active noise reduction  $0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Remote climate control$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 $15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350 
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Curve control$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Terrain selector $200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack   $0
3.3 kW onboard charger   $0
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Black grille (optional) $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Tow hook(s), front $40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats$200 $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels$350  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,485$11,910$18,825$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,610$8,035$14,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,318-7,681-14,2880

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20182013
ModelExplorerVolt
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in105.7 in
Length198.3 in177.1 in
Width78.9 in70.4 in
Height70.0 in56.6 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.3,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft30.0 ft3

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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%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Safety Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Safety Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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