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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,590 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited | |||
| Difference: $13,915 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $23,987 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited | |||
| Difference: $12,523 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Limited | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $24,510 | $32,095 | $37,855 |
| Base Invoice | $22,939 | $30,027 | $35,268 |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 360 | ||
| 255/50HR20 | 1,195 | ||
| 2.0L I4 | 995 | 995 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | |
| Package 205A | 2,800 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 328 | ||
| 255/50HR20 | 1,016 | ||
| 2.0L I4 | 906 | 906 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | 1,356 | |
| Package 205A | 2,380 | ||
| Options (change) | 360 | 6,585 | 2,590 |
| Options (change) | 328 | 5,658 | 2,262 |
| Destination | 720 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $25,590 | $39,505 | $41,270 |
| Total Invoice | $23,987 | $36,510 | $38,355 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,950 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,934 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Limited | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 180hp I4 | 240hp I4 | 240hp I4 |
| Transmission | A4 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/24 MPG | 20/28 MPG | 20/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 100, 6 | ?, 8 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $25,590 | $39,505 | $41,270 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,965 | -6,530 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,590 | $34,540 | $34,740 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $200 |
| Total Invoice | $23,987 | $36,510 | $38,355 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,589 | -6,069 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,987 | $31,921 | $32,286 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $365 |
Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Limited | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Cargo shelf, height-adjustable | $100 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Removable second row seats | $0 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,215 | $8,180 | $9,745 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,965 | $6,530 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,589 | -6,069 |
Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 168.9 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 67.1 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 4,503 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.2 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.8 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 50.1 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.5 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 46.7 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.9 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.6 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.6 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 64.2 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| 255/50HR20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50HR20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Package 205A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 1775 | 59% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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