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GMC Acadia Limited vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Acadia Limited vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,040

GMC Acadia Limited Limited   
Difference: $450

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,588

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $874

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172015
ModelAcadia LimitedExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,850 $38,200
Base Invoice $41,658 $35,622
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,395  
Cargo cover 140 130
Class III trailer hitch 575  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
All-weather floor mats 150 75
Roof rack crossbars 210 140
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0  
Sunroof 1,400  
Trailer Tow Package   570
Package 302A / 303A   4,600
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Polished alloy wheels   595
Second-row buckets   695
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,269  
Cargo cover 127 114
Class III trailer hitch 523  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
All-weather floor mats 136 66
Roof rack crossbars 191 122
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0  
Sunroof 1,274  
Trailer Tow Package   497
Package 302A / 303A   4,013
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,741
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Polished alloy wheels   519
Second-row buckets   607
Options (change) 4,265 10,395
Options (change) 3,879 9,071
Destination 925 895
Total Price $49,040 $49,490
Total Invoice $46,462 $45,588

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Acadia Limited vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,491
Model Year20172015
ModelAcadia LimitedExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine281hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/50-20
Total Price$49,040$49,490
Adjustments for Features0-1,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,040$47,735
Total Invoice$46,462$45,588
Adjustments for Features0-1,617
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,462$43,971

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Features Comparison: GMC Acadia Limited vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172015
ModelAcadia LimitedExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
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
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Safety key $5
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Cargo area audio controls$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,325$8,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,617

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Acadia Limited vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172015
ModelAcadia LimitedExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in112.6 in
Length200.8 in197.1 in
Width78.9 in78.9 in
Height70.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,657 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.8 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.1 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.1 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested257558%
Total Not Requested190042%

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