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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: $52,325

Chrysler 300 300C Platinum   
Difference: $2,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,713

Chrysler 300 300C Platinum   
Difference: $2,889

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
Model300Explorer
Trim300C PlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $42,690 $53,940
Base Invoice $41,027 $51,512
SafetyTec Plus Group 2,995  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,995  
Class I trailer hitch 650  
5.7L V8 3,000  
Cargo mat   100
SafetyTec Plus Group 2,666  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,776  
Class I trailer hitch 579  
5.7L V8 2,670  
Cargo mat   95
Options (change) 8,640 100
Options (change) 7,691 95
Destination 995 995
Total Price $52,325 $55,035
Total Invoice $49,713 $52,602

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,080
Model Year20162018
Model300Explorer
Trim300C PlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine363hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/25 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)900, 19500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20255/50-20
Total Price$52,325$55,035
Adjustments for Features0-6,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,325$48,790
Total Invoice$49,713$52,602
Adjustments for Features0-5,969
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,713$46,633

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Features Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162018
Model300Explorer
Trim300C PlatinumPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Remote climate control $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class I trailer hitch$150 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,465$11,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,969

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler 300 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162018
Model300Explorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.2 in112.6 in
Length198.6 in198.3 in
Width75.0 in78.9 in
Height58.4 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,326 lb.4,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.1 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C Platinum

SafetyTec Plus Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested170065%
Total Not Requested92535%

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