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Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $41,465 Chrysler 300 300C | ||||
| Difference: $5,055 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,361 Chrysler 300 300C | ||||
| Difference: $6,087 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | 300 | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 300C | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $34,055 | $41,300 | $43,500 | $52,970 |
| Base Invoice | $31,490 | $39,442 | $41,543 | $50,587 |
| Protection Group II | 840 | |||
| Heritage Edition | 1,995 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 275 | |||
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 30 | 90 | 90 | 90 |
| Navigation system | 1,495 | 795 | ||
| Sunroof | 950 | |||
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | 1,150 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 595 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Protection Group II | 773 | |||
| Heritage Edition | 1,835 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 253 | |||
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 28 | 86 | 86 | 86 |
| Navigation system | 1,375 | 755 | ||
| Sunroof | 874 | |||
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | 1,058 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | 565 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,515 | 1,515 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,895 | 1,895 | 1,895 | |
| Options (change) | 6,735 | 4,275 | 4,475 | 2,085 |
| Options (change) | 6,196 | 4,061 | 4,251 | 1,981 |
| Destination | 675 | 945 | 945 | 945 |
| Total Price | $41,465 | $46,520 | $48,920 | $56,000 |
| Total Invoice | $38,361 | $44,448 | $46,739 | $53,513 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,510 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $186 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | 300 | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 300C | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 340hp V8 | 290hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 368, 8 | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-18 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $41,465 | $46,520 | $48,920 | $56,000 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,565 | -7,480 | -13,330 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $41,465 | $39,955 | $41,440 | $42,670 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,485 | $2,715 |
| Total Invoice | $38,361 | $44,448 | $46,739 | $53,513 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,273 | -7,147 | -12,738 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $38,361 | $38,175 | $39,592 | $40,775 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,417 | $2,600 |
Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | 300 | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | 300C | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Tires, self-sealing | $50 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | $1000 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Tortoise shell/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,415 | $12,980 | $13,895 | $19,745 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $6,565 | $7,480 | $13,330 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -6,273 | -7,147 | -12,738 |
Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 |
| Model | 300 | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 120.0 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 196.8 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 58.4 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,713 lb. | 4,458 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.4 in | 61.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.9 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.7 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.9 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.2 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.6 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.6 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.6 | 81.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C
| Protection Group II | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Tires, self-sealing | 50 | No |
| Side curtain airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Interior air filter | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 8% |
| Heritage Edition | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Performance steering system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Cassette player | 50 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 51% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 11% |
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