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GMC Terrain vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Terrain vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,020

GMC Terrain SLT   
Difference: $3,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,898

GMC Terrain SLT   
Difference: $1,756

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720092009
ModelTerrainTerrainExplorerExplorer
TrimSLTDenaliEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,920 $34,275 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $29,374 $32,561 $29,319 $32,901
Cargo Package 280 280    
Class II trailer hitch 365 365    
Open Road Package 2,085      
Memory Package 650      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 395    
All-weather floor mats 150 150 75 75
3.6L V6 1,500 1,900    
AWD 1,750 1,750 2,320 2,320
Navigation system   495 2,505 1,995
Sunroof   995 850 850
Convenience Package     995  
4.6L V8     1,310 1,310
Remote start     385 385
255/50R20     1,325 630
Cargo Package 255 255    
Class II trailer hitch 332 332    
Open Road Package 1,897      
Memory Package 592      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 359    
All-weather floor mats 136 136 64 64
3.6L V6 1,365 1,729    
AWD 1,663 1,663 2,112 2,112
Navigation system   450 2,129 1,696
Sunroof   905 723 723
Convenience Package     846  
4.6L V8     1,192 1,192
Remote start     327 327
255/50R20     1,127 536
Options (change) 7,175 6,330 9,765 7,565
Options (change) 6,599 5,829 8,520 6,650
Destination 925 925 815 815
Total Price $39,020 $41,530 $42,195 $43,930
Total Invoice $36,898 $39,315 $38,654 $40,366

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Terrain SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,654
Model Year2017201720092009
ModelTerrainTerrainExplorerExplorer
TrimSLTDenaliEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine301hp V6301hp V6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-19255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$39,020$41,530$42,195$43,930
Adjustments for Features-950-2,2000-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,070$39,330$42,195$42,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,260$0$235
Total Invoice$36,898$39,315$38,654$40,366
Adjustments for Features-898-2,0830-1,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,000$37,232$38,654$38,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,232$0$334

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Features Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2017201720092009
ModelTerrainTerrainExplorerExplorer
TrimSLTDenaliEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Remote app$25$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Lane departure warning $200  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents  $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 $50
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Leather door panel trim $250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$6,115$7,365$5,165$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$2,200$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-898-2,0830-1,378

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172009
ModelTerrainExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in113.7 in
Length185.5 in193.4 in
Width72.8 in73.7 in
Height66.3 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.9 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLT

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested12576%
Total Not Requested4024%
Open Road Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested185073%
Total Not Requested67527%
Memory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
GMC Terrain Denali

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%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested107581%
Total Not Requested25019%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested46544%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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