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Chrysler Pacifica vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler Pacifica vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,595

Chrysler Pacifica Touring   
Difference: $6,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,175

Chrysler Pacifica Touring   
Difference: $6,577

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelPacificaPacificaExplorer
TrimTouringLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,265 $34,150 $35,550
Base Invoice $25,976 $31,214 $32,901
Comfort and Convenience Group 555    
Quick Order Package T 2,845    
AWD 2,045 2,045 2,320
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 990 990 1,295
Sunroof 895   850
Bluetooth cell phone link 275 275  
Quad Bucket Seating Group     795
4.6L V8     1,310
255/50R20     630
Comfort and Convenience Group 488    
Quick Order Package T 2,504    
AWD 1,820 1,820 2,112
Navigation system 1,756 1,756 1,696
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 871 871 1,101
Sunroof 788   723
Bluetooth cell phone link 242 242  
Quad Bucket Seating Group     676
4.6L V8     1,192
255/50R20     536
Options (change) 9,600 5,305 9,195
Options (change) 8,469 4,689 8,036
Destination 730 730 815
Total Price $38,595 $40,185 $45,560
Total Invoice $35,175 $36,633 $41,752

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler Pacifica vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler Pacifica Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,531
Model Year200820082009
ModelPacificaPacificaExplorer
TrimTouringLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine253hp V6253hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/22 MPG14/22 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17235/55-19255/50-20
Total Price$38,595$40,185$45,560
Adjustments for Features0-650-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,595$39,535$45,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$940$0
Total Invoice$35,175$36,633$41,752
Adjustments for Features0-593-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,175$36,040$41,706
Cost Above Minimum$0$865$0

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Features Comparison: Chrysler Pacifica vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200820082009
ModelPacificaPacificaExplorer
TrimTouringLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags  $350
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows $200 
Running boards  $350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$6,890$7,540$6,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$650$50
Value of Feature Adjustments0-593-46

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler Pacifica vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082009
ModelPacificaExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.3 in113.7 in
Length198.5 in193.4 in
Width79.3 in73.7 in
Height66.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,511 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.8 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.9 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom29.9 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.6 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.5 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler Pacifica Touring

Comfort and Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested32581%
Total Not Requested7519%
Quick Order Package T
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Cargo cover75No
Cargo net40No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Total Requested144062%
Total Not Requested86538%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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