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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: $9,633

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,987

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $8,087

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelPT CruiserHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedSELimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,510 $32,695 $35,595
Base Invoice $22,939 $29,851 $32,498
Bluetooth cell phone link 360    
3.5L V6   1,155  
Cargo net   49 49
Bodyside moldings   199 199
Floor mats   315 315
Bluetooth cell phone link 328    
3.5L V6   1,054  
Cargo net   34 34
Bodyside moldings   125 125
Floor mats   200 200
Options (change) 360 1,718 563
Options (change) 328 1,413 359
Destination 720 810 810
Total Price $25,590 $35,223 $36,968
Total Invoice $23,987 $32,074 $33,667

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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: $5,378
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,212
Model Year200920112011
ModelPT CruiserHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedSELimited
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)205/50-17245/65-17245/55-19
Total Price$25,590$35,223$36,968
Adjustments for Features0-4,255-5,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,590$30,968$31,638
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$670
Total Invoice$23,987$32,074$33,667
Adjustments for Features0-3,875-4,854
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,987$28,199$28,813
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$614

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200920112011
ModelPT CruiserHighlanderHighlander
TrimLimitedSELimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
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 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 automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$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$600
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  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,200$6,455$7,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,255$5,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,875-4,854

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092011
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.4,045 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 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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