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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Charger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Charger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,870

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $7,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,318

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $7,308

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072012201220122012
ModelPT CruiserPT CruiserChargerChargerChargerCharger
TrimLimitedGTSXTR/TR/T Road and TrackSRT8
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,450 $24,100 $28,595 $29,995 $33,995 $45,925
Base Invoice $18,200 $22,431 $27,437 $28,725 $32,285 $44,281
ABS w/ traction control 825          
Bluetooth cell phone link 360 360        
Quick Order Package K 1,055          
2.4L I4 1,280          
Floor mats 30          
Engine-block heater 35 35 50 50 50 50
Satellite radio 195 195        
Heated front seats   250        
Rear spoiler     295 295    
Sunroof     995 995 995 995
Plus Package       2,000    
ABS w/ traction control 759          
Bluetooth cell phone link 331 331        
Quick Order Package K 971          
2.4L I4 1,178          
Floor mats 28          
Engine-block heater 32 32 45 45 45 45
Satellite radio 179 179        
Heated front seats   230        
Rear spoiler     263 263    
Sunroof     886 886 886 886
Plus Package       1,780    
Options (change) 3,780 840 1,340 3,340 1,045 1,045
Options (change) 3,478 772 1,194 2,974 931 931
Destination 640 640 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $23,870 $25,580 $30,930 $34,330 $36,035 $48,965
Total Invoice $22,318 $23,843 $29,626 $32,694 $34,211 $47,207

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,091
Model Year200720072012201220122012
ModelPT CruiserPT CruiserChargerChargerChargerCharger
TrimLimitedGTSXTR/TR/T Road and TrackSRT8
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4230hp I4292hp V6370hp V8370hp V8470hp V8
TransmissionM5M5A8T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6276, 6276, 6276, 6900, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17215/65-17235/55-18245/45-20245/45-20
Total Price$23,870$25,580$30,930$34,330$36,035$48,965
Adjustments for Features0-200-2,315-4,340-5,265-7,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,870$25,380$28,615$29,990$30,770$41,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,510$0$1,375$2,155$12,820
Total Invoice$22,318$23,843$29,626$32,694$34,211$47,207
Adjustments for Features0-186-2,217-4,133-4,998-7,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,318$23,657$27,409$28,561$29,213$39,947
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,339$0$1,152$1,804$12,538

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year200720072012201220122012
ModelPT CruiserPT CruiserChargerChargerChargerCharger
TrimLimitedGTSXTR/TR/T Road and TrackSRT8
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0    
8-speed automatic  $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75$75$75
Heated steering wheel     $100
Power-adjustable pedals    $125$125
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250
Remote start  $150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Rearview camera     $200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat     $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100$100    
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Larger rear spoiler $200    
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
Navigation system     $600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250
Traffic + travel information     $25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio     $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Compass$0$0    
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25
Performance meter     $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Folding passenger seat$150$150    
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900$900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Alloy wheels  $350   
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0     
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,500$2,700$4,815$6,840$7,765$10,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$2,315$4,340$5,265$7,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-186-2,217-4,133-4,998-7,260

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20072012
ModelPT CruiserCharger
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in120.2 in
Length168.9 in199.9 in
Width67.1 in75.0 in
Height65.2 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,148 lb.3,962 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in40.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

ABS w/ traction control
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quick Order Package K
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Alarm100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
235/55VR18 tires400No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90034%
Total Not Requested172566%

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