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Ford Explorer vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,495

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $5,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920192008
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerAcadia
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,765 $46,625 $54,165 $34,675
Trailer Tow Package - Class III 570      
Cargo cover 130 130 130  
Second-row buckets 695 695 695  
Second-row high console 150 150 150 250
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,995  
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695    
Navigation system       2,340
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB       1,975
Class III trailer hitch       425
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted       1,295
Sunroof       1,300
Xenon HID headlights       500
Trailer Tow Package - Class III 542      
Cargo cover 124 124 124  
Second-row buckets 660 660 660  
Second-row high console 144 144 144 208
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 1,895 1,895  
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610    
Navigation system       1,942
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB       1,847
Class III trailer hitch       353
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted       1,075
Sunroof       1,079
Xenon HID headlights       415
Options (change) 5,235 4,665 2,970 8,085
Options (change) 4,975 4,433 2,823 6,919
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 735
Total Price $49,095 $52,385 $58,230 $43,495

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price: GMC Acadia SLT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,825
Model Year2019201920192008
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerAcadia
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6275hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12500, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20255/65-18
Total Price$49,095$52,385$58,230$43,495
Adjustments for Features-3,195-4,220-9,9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,900$48,165$48,295$43,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,265$2,395$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year2019201920192008
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerAcadia
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $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-adjustable pedals  $125 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
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 
Hill descent control $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Terrain selector $200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Super-heated washer fluid   $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Black grille (optional) $0  
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Sunroof   $900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
HD radio$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300 
Door sill trim plates$100  $100
Folding third row seats   $600
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 fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
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 
Alloy wheels$350   
Machined alloy wheels $350$350$350
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,085$11,110$16,825$6,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,195$4,220$9,935$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-395-445-6680

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20192008
ModelExplorerAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in118.9 in
Length198.3 in200.7 in
Width78.9 in78.2 in
Height70.0 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.4,723 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in57.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft319.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft369.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft3117.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested5025%
Total Not Requested15075%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40No
AC power outlet100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Remote start150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested165091%
Total Not Requested1659%

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