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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,590

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $7,514

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,987

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $5,617

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelPT CruiserHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedSportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,510 $29,260 $33,070
Base Invoice $22,939 $26,408 $29,762
Bluetooth cell phone link 360    
Leather seating surfaces   1,490  
Floor mats   185 275
Satellite radio   449 449
Sunroof   850 850
Universal garage door opener   125  
Heated front seats     440
Bluetooth cell phone link 328    
Leather seating surfaces   1,192  
Floor mats   120 180
Satellite radio   359 359
Sunroof   680 680
Universal garage door opener   100  
Heated front seats     352
Options (change) 360 3,099 2,014
Options (change) 328 2,451 1,571
Destination 720 745 745
Total Price $25,590 $33,104 $35,829
Total Invoice $23,987 $29,604 $32,078

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,049
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,413
Model Year200920092009
ModelPT CruiserHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedSportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine180hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$25,590$33,104$35,829
Adjustments for Features0-2,465-4,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,590$30,639$31,214
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$575
Total Invoice$23,987$29,604$32,078
Adjustments for Features0-2,204-4,132
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,987$27,400$27,946
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$546

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200920092009
ModelPT CruiserHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedSportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0 $0
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats  $600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Removable second row seats$0  
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,890$5,355$7,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,465$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,204-4,132

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092009
ModelPT CruiserHighlander
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in109.8 in
Length168.9 in188.4 in
Width67.1 in75.2 in
Height65.2 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,979 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.642.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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