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Chrysler Aspen vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler Aspen vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,365

Chrysler Aspen Limited   
Difference: $10,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,250

Chrysler Aspen Limited   
Difference: $10,023

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelAspenExplorer
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,730 $43,100
Base Invoice $31,705 $40,191
Quick Order Package J 3,005  
Second-row buckets 700 695
uconnect gps 640  
Trailer Tow Group 395  
Sunroof 850  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,400  
5.7L V8 795  
Trailer Tow Package   570
Package 401A   4,300
Rear bumper protector   75
Second-row high console   150
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Quick Order Package J 2,584  
Second-row buckets 602 607
uconnect gps 550  
Trailer Tow Group 340  
Sunroof 731  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,204  
5.7L V8 684  
Trailer Tow Package   497
Package 401A   3,752
Rear bumper protector   66
Second-row high console   132
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,741
Options (change) 7,785 9,380
Options (change) 6,695 8,187
Destination 850 895
Total Price $43,365 $53,375
Total Invoice $39,250 $49,273

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler Aspen vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler Aspen Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,440
Model Year20092015
ModelAspenExplorer
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine376hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$43,365$53,375
Adjustments for Features0-4,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,365$48,410
Total Invoice$39,250$49,273
Adjustments for Features0-4,583
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,250$44,690

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Features Comparison: Chrysler Aspen vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092015
ModelAspenExplorer
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Satellite TV$400 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,540$11,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,583

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler Aspen vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092015
ModelAspenExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.2 in112.6 in
Length200.8 in197.1 in
Width76.0 in78.9 in
Height74.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight5,059 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity27.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.9 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom34.5 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
67.3 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
102.4 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler Aspen Limited

Quick Order Package J
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Wheel locks25No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
265/50R20 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Remote start150Yes
Running boards350No
Laminated front side windows200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested242563%
Total Not Requested140037%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Transmission cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested15033%
Total Not Requested30067%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested180057%
Total Not Requested135043%

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