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Ford Explorer vs. GMC Terrain Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. GMC Terrain Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,480

GMC Terrain Denali   
Difference: $13,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,266

GMC Terrain Denali   
Difference: $13,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelExplorerTerrain
TrimPlatinumDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,940 $34,175
Base Invoice $51,512 $32,466
Cargo mat 100 75
All-weather floor mats 120 125
Roof rack crossbars 140  
Cargo cover 130  
Cargo Package   280
Navigation system   495
Class II trailer hitch   365
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Sunroof   995
3.6L V6   1,900
AWD   1,750
Cargo mat 95 68
All-weather floor mats 114 114
Roof rack crossbars 133  
Cargo cover 124  
Cargo Package   255
Navigation system   450
Class II trailer hitch   332
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Sunroof   905
3.6L V6   1,729
AWD   1,663
Options (change) 490 6,380
Options (change) 466 5,875
Destination 995 925
Total Price $55,425 $41,480
Total Invoice $52,973 $39,266

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. GMC Terrain

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Terrain Denali
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,799
Model Year20182016
ModelExplorerTerrain
TrimPlatinumDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6301hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/55-19
Total Price$55,425$41,480
Adjustments for Features-9,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,105$41,480
Total Invoice$52,973$39,266
Adjustments for Features-8,9080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,065$39,266

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20182016
ModelExplorerTerrain
TrimPlatinumDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$15,760$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,9080

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20182016
ModelExplorerTerrain
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in112.5 in
Length198.3 in185.5 in
Width78.9 in72.8 in
Height70.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,890 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in39.9 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 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft363.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Terrain Denali

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested12576%
Total Not Requested4024%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
235/55R19 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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