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Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac Torrent Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac Torrent Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,020

Pontiac Torrent GXP   
Difference: $8,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,484

Pontiac Torrent GXP   
Difference: $9,486

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182009
ModelExplorerExplorerTorrent
TrimXLTLimitedGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,020 $42,090 $29,420
Base Invoice $32,489 $40,196 $27,508
Cold Weather Package 650    
Package 201A 2,330    
Trailer Tow Package - Class III 570 570  
Polished alloy wheels 1,295 595  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 90 90 35
Roof rack crossbars 140 140 150
AWD 2,150 2,150 1,995
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,695  
3.5L V6   0  
Sun and Sound Package     1,580
Class II trailer hitch     350
Bluetooth cell phone link     50
Roof rails     150
Leather seating surfaces     595
Cold Weather Package 619    
Package 201A 2,213    
Trailer Tow Package - Class III 542 542  
Polished alloy wheels 1,230 565  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 86 86 29
Roof rack crossbars 133 133 125
AWD 2,053 2,054 1,865
Panoramic sunroof 1,610 1,610  
3.5L V6   0  
Sun and Sound Package     1,311
Class II trailer hitch     290
Bluetooth cell phone link     42
Roof rails     125
Leather seating surfaces     494
Options (change) 8,920 5,240 4,905
Options (change) 8,486 4,990 4,281
Destination 995 995 695
Total Price $43,935 $48,325 $35,020
Total Invoice $41,970 $46,181 $32,484

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac Torrent

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Torrent GXP
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,294
Model Year201820182009
ModelExplorerExplorerTorrent
TrimXLTLimitedGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20235/50-18
Total Price$43,935$48,325$35,020
Adjustments for Features-5,435-9,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,500$38,750$35,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$250$0
Total Invoice$41,970$46,181$32,484
Adjustments for Features-5,192-9,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,778$37,031$32,484
Cost Above Minimum$0$253$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac Torrent

Model Year201820182009
ModelExplorerExplorerTorrent
TrimXLTLimitedGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote keyless entry$225$225 
Remote keyless entry, extended range  $225
Remote window/roof operation $15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50 
Curve control$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector$200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Purse holder  $0
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player $125 
HD radio $50 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000 
Stowable third row seats$600  
Tailgating position, third row seats $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$11,970$16,110$6,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,435$9,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,192-9,1500

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Pontiac Torrent

Model Year20182009
ModelExplorerTorrent
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in112.5 in
Length198.3 in188.8 in
Width78.9 in71.4 in
Height70.0 in69.3 in
Curb Weight4,633 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in40.2 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 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft368.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested42519%
Total Not Requested177581%
Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent GXP

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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