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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,185

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $9,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,603

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $8,237

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020092009
ModelPT CruiserExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport Trac
TrimClassicXLTLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $18,275 $27,460 $31,010
Base Invoice $17,801 $25,504 $28,752
Convenience Group 395    
Sunroof 795   850
Sun and SYNC Package   795  
Convenience Package   995 995
Convenience Group 359    
Sunroof 723   723
Sun and SYNC Package   675  
Convenience Package   846 846
Options (change) 1,190 1,790 1,845
Options (change) 1,082 1,521 1,569
Destination 720 815 815
Total Price $20,185 $30,065 $33,670
Total Invoice $19,603 $27,840 $31,136

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,029
Model Year201020092009
ModelPT CruiserExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport Trac
TrimClassicXLTLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine150hp I4210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionA4A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/70-16235/65-18
Total Price$20,185$30,065$33,670
Adjustments for Features0-2,385-4,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,185$27,680$29,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,455
Total Invoice$19,603$27,840$31,136
Adjustments for Features0-2,208-4,194
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,603$25,632$26,942
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,310

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year201020092009
ModelPT CruiserExplorer Sport TracExplorer Sport Trac
TrimClassicXLTLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power sliding rear window $250$250
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150  
Traction control $100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear defrost$200  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear spoiler$200  
Tubular side steps  $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25
Trip computer$150 $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Removable second row seats$0  
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,140$5,525$7,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,385$4,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,208-4,194

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20102009
ModelPT CruiserExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUT
Wheelbase103.0 in130.5 in
Length168.9 in210.2 in
Width67.1 in73.7 in
Height65.2 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.4,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Automatic headlights100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested35034%
Total Not Requested67566%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15018%
Total Not Requested70082%

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