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GMC Acadia vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Acadia vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,645

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $1,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,834

GMC Acadia SLT   
Difference: $1,773

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102018
ModelAcadiaExplorer
TrimSLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,085 $42,090
Base Invoice $36,181 $40,196
Technology Package 1,000  
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB 2,100  
Navigation system 1,890  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,445  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 650  
Second-row high console 300 150
Sunroof 1,400  
Trailer Tow Package - Class III   570
Second-row buckets   695
Polished alloy wheels   595
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Technology Package 880  
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB 1,995  
Navigation system 1,663  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,272  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 572  
Second-row high console 264 144
Sunroof 1,232  
Trailer Tow Package - Class III   542
Second-row buckets   660
Polished alloy wheels   565
Panoramic sunroof   1,610
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,895
Options (change) 8,785 5,700
Options (change) 7,878 5,416
Destination 775 995
Total Price $47,645 $48,785
Total Invoice $44,834 $46,607

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $410
Model Year20102018
ModelAcadiaExplorer
TrimSLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6280hp I4
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$47,645$48,785
Adjustments for Features0-2,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,645$46,500
Total Invoice$44,834$46,607
Adjustments for Features0-2,183
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,834$44,424

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Features Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102018
ModelAcadiaExplorer
TrimSLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Safety key $5
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cargo area audio controls$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
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$6,250$8,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,183

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102018
ModelAcadiaExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in112.6 in
Length200.7 in198.3 in
Width78.2 in78.9 in
Height69.9 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,723 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.9 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.9 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.9 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.9 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo area audio controls100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
255/55HR20 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested102567%
Total Not Requested50033%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested5025%
Total Not Requested15075%

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