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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: $46,195

Chrysler 300 300C   
Difference: $3,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,092

Chrysler 300 300C   
Difference: $2,162

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162014
Model300300Explorer
Trim300C300C PlatinumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,555 $42,690 $41,675
Base Invoice $37,182 $41,027 $38,862
SafetyTec Plus Group 2,995 2,995  
Class I trailer hitch 650 650  
5.7L V8 3,000 3,000  
Package 401A     4,130
Adaptive cruise control     1,150
Trailer Tow Package     570
Panoramic sunroof     1,595
SafetyTec Plus Group 2,666 2,666  
Class I trailer hitch 579 579  
5.7L V8 2,670 2,670  
Package 401A     3,604
Adaptive cruise control     1,004
Trailer Tow Package     497
Panoramic sunroof     1,392
Options (change) 6,645 6,645 7,445
Options (change) 5,915 5,915 6,497
Destination 995 995 895
Total Price $46,195 $50,330 $50,015
Total Invoice $44,092 $47,937 $46,254

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chrysler 300 300C
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $659
Model Year201620162014
Model300300Explorer
Trim300C300C PlatinumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine363hp V8363hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG16/25 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6900, 19390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20255/50-20
Total Price$46,195$50,330$50,015
Adjustments for Features0-875-3,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,195$49,455$46,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,260$0
Total Invoice$44,092$47,937$46,254
Adjustments for Features0-833-2,821
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,092$47,104$43,433
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,012$0

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Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620162014
Model300300Explorer
Trim300C300C PlatinumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Curve control  $50
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Terrain selector  $200
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Class I trailer hitch$150$150 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Stowable third row seats  $600
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$6,955$7,830$10,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-833-2,821

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162014
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 Weight4,326 lb.4,921 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 300C

SafetyTec Plus Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested77530%
Total Not Requested185070%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C Platinum

SafetyTec Plus Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested77530%
Total Not Requested185070%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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 Requested250078%
Total Not Requested70022%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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