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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: $42,875

Chrysler 300 300C   
Difference: $4,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,687

Chrysler 300 300C   
Difference: $2,758

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142015
Model300300300Explorer
Trim300S300CSRT8Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,395 $37,395 $48,900 $38,200
Base Invoice $32,909 $35,699 $47,268 $35,622
SafetyTec Group 1,995 1,995 1,995  
Uconnect Touch 8.4N 995      
Luxury Group 2,850      
Light Group 895 895    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595 1,595 1,595
Adaptive cruise control       1,150
Package 302A / 303A       4,600
Polished alloy wheels       595
SafetyTec Group 1,776 1,776 1,776  
Uconnect Touch 8.4N 886      
Luxury Group 2,537      
Light Group 797 797    
Panoramic sunroof 1,420 1,420 1,420 1,392
Adaptive cruise control       1,004
Package 302A / 303A       4,013
Polished alloy wheels       519
Options (change) 8,330 4,485 3,590 7,940
Options (change) 7,416 3,993 3,196 6,928
Destination 995 995 995 895
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $43,720 $42,875 $54,485 $47,035
Total Invoice $41,320 $40,687 $52,459 $43,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chrysler 300 300C
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $597
Model Year2014201420142015
Model300300300Explorer
Trim300S300CSRT8Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6292hp V6470hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT8A8T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)552, 11276, 6276, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20225/60-18245/45-20255/50-20
Total Price$43,720$42,875$54,485$47,035
Adjustments for Features0-650-1,375-4,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,720$42,225$53,110$42,735
Cost Above Minimum$1,495$0$10,885$0
Total Invoice$41,320$40,687$52,459$43,445
Adjustments for Features0-617-1,324-3,972
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,320$40,070$51,135$39,473
Cost Above Minimum$1,250$0$11,065$0

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Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2014201420142015
Model300300300Explorer
Trim300S300CSRT8Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
8-speed automatic $1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power liftgate   $350
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Curve control   $50
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger   $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
Rollover sensor   $50
Safety key   $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper   $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
HD radio   $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Surround sound   $250
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Performance meter  $150 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power-stowing third row seats   $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Tailgating position, third row seats   $50
Wood trim $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Performance steering system (optional)$0 $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$4,205$4,855$5,580$8,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$650$1,375$4,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-617-1,324-3,972

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142015
Model300Explorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.2 in112.6 in
Length198.6 in197.1 in
Width75.0 in78.9 in
Height58.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,000 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300S

SafetyTec Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested132588%
Total Not Requested17512%
Uconnect Touch 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Alarm100No
Cargo mat40No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested97564%
Total Not Requested54036%
Light Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Fog light, rear100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C

SafetyTec Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested132588%
Total Not Requested17512%
Light Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Fog light, rear100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 SRT8

SafetyTec Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested97598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested242554%
Total Not Requested205046%

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