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Chrysler Sebring vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler Sebring vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,670

Chrysler Sebring Limited   
Difference: $8,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,008

Chrysler Sebring Limited   
Difference: $7,353

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelSebringExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,415 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $22,519 $27,273 $30,178
Quick Order Package N 2,000    
Luxury Group 1,395    
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav 1,200    
AWD 2,000 2,320 2,325
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,195    
Sunroof 775    
Sun and Sirius Package   560 560
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Luxury Package   1,290  
Audiophile Package   510  
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Remote start   385 385
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295 1,295
Third-row seat   875 375
255/50R20   1,325 630
Quick Order Package N 1,840    
Luxury Group 1,283    
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav 1,104    
AWD 1,760 2,111 2,117
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,099    
Sunroof 713    
Sun and Sirius Package   476 476
Navigation system   1,696 1,696
Luxury Package   1,097  
Audiophile Package   433  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Remote start   326 326
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,101 1,101
Third-row seat   744 319
255/50R20   1,127 536
Options (change) 8,565 11,865 8,875
Options (change) 7,799 10,303 7,763
Destination 690 785 785
Total Price $33,670 $41,895 $42,055
Total Invoice $31,008 $38,361 $38,726

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler Sebring vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler Sebring Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,917
Model Year200820082008
ModelSebringExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine235hp V6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/24 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$33,670$41,895$42,055
Adjustments for Features0-2,660-2,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,670$39,235$39,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$90$0
Total Invoice$31,008$38,361$38,726
Adjustments for Features0-2,436-2,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,008$35,925$36,046
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$121

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Features Comparison: Chrysler Sebring vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200820082008
ModelSebringExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer$100  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000  
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600$600
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$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$5,730$8,390$8,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,660$2,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,436-2,680

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler Sebring vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082008
ModelSebringExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.9 in113.7 in
Length190.6 in193.4 in
Width71.2 in73.7 in
Height59.0 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,670 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.9 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.943.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.983.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler Sebring Limited

Quick Order Package N
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
235 hp@6400
232 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
215/55R18 tires400No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Luxury Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Interior air filter0No
Remote start150Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested82595%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested52541%
Total Not Requested75059%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
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%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested505%
Total Not Requested92595%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
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%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested505%
Total Not Requested92595%

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