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Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,180

Chrysler 300   
Difference: $1,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,286

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $110

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201420092009
Model300300300300ExplorerExplorer
TrimBase300S300CSRT8Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,995 $34,395 $37,395 $48,900 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $29,781 $32,909 $35,699 $47,268 $29,319 $32,901
Driver Convenience Group 2,600          
Uconnect Touch 8.4N 995 995        
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595 1,595 1,595    
Convenience Package         995  
255/50R20         1,325  
Navigation system         2,505 1,995
Remote start         385 385
Sunroof         850 850
Driver Convenience Group 2,314          
Uconnect Touch 8.4N 886 886        
Panoramic sunroof 1,420 1,420 1,420 1,420    
Convenience Package         846  
255/50R20         1,127  
Navigation system         2,129 1,696
Remote start         327 327
Sunroof         723 723
Options (change) 5,190 2,590 1,595 1,595 6,060 3,230
Options (change) 4,620 2,306 1,420 1,420 5,152 2,746
Destination 995 995 995 995 815 815
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 0 0
Total Price $37,180 $37,980 $39,985 $52,490 $38,490 $39,595
Total Invoice $35,396 $36,210 $38,114 $50,683 $35,286 $36,462

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chrysler 300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,075
Model Year201420142014201420092009
Model300300300300ExplorerExplorer
TrimBase300S300CSRT8Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V6300hp V6292hp V6470hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionA8T8A8T5A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6552, 11276, 6276, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17245/45-20225/60-18245/45-20255/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$37,180$37,980$39,985$52,490$38,490$39,595
Adjustments for Features0-200-2,265-4,440-575-2,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,180$37,780$37,720$48,050$37,915$37,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$600$540$10,870$645$0
Total Invoice$35,396$36,210$38,114$50,683$35,286$36,462
Adjustments for Features0-191-2,159-4,287-527-2,141
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,396$36,019$35,955$46,396$34,759$34,321
Cost Above Minimum$0$623$559$11,000$438$0

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Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201420142014201420092009
Model300300300300ExplorerExplorer
TrimBase300S300CSRT8Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automatic$1200 $1200   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000  
5-speed automatic    $900$900
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100  
Keyless entry keypad    $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Full-size spare tire    $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front   $150  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150   
Trailer sway control    $25$25
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75 
Cargo mat  $40$40  
Cargo net$40$40$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch    $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Roof rack    $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175  
Rear air vents$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$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter   $0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
Media drive    $15$15
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200  
Compass    $0$0
Fog light, rear   $100  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25  
Performance meter   $150  
Steering-linked headlights   $150  
Xenon HID headlights   $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100  
Heated second row seats  $200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$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
Performance steering system (optional) $0 $0  
Polished alloy wheels $350 $350$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
White-letter tires     $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100  
Total Value of Features$5,130$5,330$7,395$9,570$5,705$7,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$2,265$4,440$575$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-191-2,159-4,287-527-2,141

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142009
Model300Explorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.2 in113.7 in
Length198.6 in193.4 in
Width75.0 in73.7 in
Height58.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,000 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.1 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
16.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler 300

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Remote start150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested67555%
Total Not Requested55045%
Uconnect Touch 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300S

Uconnect Touch 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels100Yes
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%
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 pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70066%
Total Not Requested36534%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%

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