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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: $35,885 Chrysler 300 Limited | |||||||
| Difference: $2,585 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,276 Chrysler 300 Limited | |||||||
| Difference: $1,302 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Limited | 300S V6 | 300C | 300S V8 | SRT8 | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $32,670 | $33,670 | $38,670 | $39,670 | $47,670 | $33,280 | $36,280 |
| Base Invoice | $31,312 | $32,232 | $36,832 | $37,752 | $46,062 | $31,044 | $33,774 |
| Uconnect Touch 8.4N | 795 | 795 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,495 | 1,495 | 1,495 | 1,495 | 1,495 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,395 | ||||||
| Convenience Package | 1,995 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | ||||||
| Remote start | 385 | 385 | |||||
| Navigation and Moon Package | 2,845 | ||||||
| Uconnect Touch 8.4N | 708 | 708 | |||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,331 | 1,331 | 1,331 | 1,331 | 1,331 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,242 | ||||||
| Convenience Package | 1,696 | ||||||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | ||||||
| Remote start | 327 | 327 | |||||
| Navigation and Moon Package | 2,418 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 2,290 | 3,685 | 1,495 | 1,495 | 1,495 | 4,375 | 3,230 |
| Options (change) | 2,039 | 3,281 | 1,331 | 1,331 | 1,331 | 3,719 | 2,745 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 815 | 815 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $35,885 | $38,280 | $41,090 | $42,090 | $51,090 | $38,470 | $40,325 |
| Total Invoice | $34,276 | $36,438 | $39,088 | $40,008 | $49,318 | $35,578 | $37,334 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler 300 Limited | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,480 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $304 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Limited | 300S V6 | 300C | 300S V8 | SRT8 | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 292hp V6 | 292hp V6 | 363hp V8 | 363hp V8 | 470hp V8 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 |
| Transmission | A8 | T8 | T5 | T5 | T5 | A5 | A5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 276, 6 | 552, 11 | 276, 6 | 552, 11 | 276, 6 | 190, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-18 | 245/45-20 | 225/60-18 | 245/45-20 | 245/45-20 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $35,885 | $38,280 | $41,090 | $42,090 | $51,090 | $38,470 | $40,325 |
| Adjustments for Features | -800 | 0 | -3,015 | -2,565 | -4,890 | -1,905 | -3,005 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,085 | $38,280 | $38,075 | $39,525 | $46,200 | $36,565 | $37,320 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,195 | $2,990 | $4,440 | $11,115 | $0 | $755 |
| Total Invoice | $34,276 | $36,438 | $39,088 | $40,008 | $49,318 | $35,578 | $37,334 |
| Adjustments for Features | -764 | 0 | -2,868 | -2,438 | -4,720 | -1,762 | -2,782 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,512 | $36,438 | $36,220 | $37,570 | $44,598 | $33,816 | $34,552 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,926 | $2,708 | $4,058 | $11,086 | $0 | $736 |
Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Limited | 300S V6 | 300C | 300S V8 | SRT8 | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 8-speed automatic | $1200 | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||||
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Performance meter | $150 | ||||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||||||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | $600 | $600 | ||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $5,605 | $4,805 | $7,820 | $7,370 | $9,695 | $6,710 | $7,810 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $800 | $0 | $3,015 | $2,565 | $4,890 | $1,905 | $3,005 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -764 | 0 | -2,868 | -2,438 | -4,720 | -1,762 | -2,782 |
Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2012 | 2010 |
| Model | 300 | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 120.2 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 198.6 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 75.0 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 58.4 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,000 lb. | 4,441 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.1 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.5 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.2 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.9 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.7 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.1 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.1 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.3 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 16.3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 Limited
| Uconnect Touch 8.4N | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300S V6
| Uconnect Touch 8.4N | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2225 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 20% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation and Moon Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
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