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Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,700

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $10,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,388

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $9,382

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920102010
ModelAvengerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,450 $33,280 $36,280
Base Invoice $20,855 $31,044 $33,774
Stability control 425    
Premium Convenience Group 1,185    
uconnect gps 1,200    
Quick Order Package L 2,205    
Sunroof 795    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 700    
Navigation system   1,995  
Convenience Package   1,995  
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Remote start   385 385
Navigation and Moon Package     2,845
Stability control 378    
Premium Convenience Group 1,055    
uconnect gps 1,067    
Quick Order Package L 1,962    
Sunroof 708    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 623    
Navigation system   1,696  
Convenience Package   1,696  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Remote start   327 327
Navigation and Moon Package     2,418
Options (change) 6,510 5,685 4,540
Options (change) 5,793 4,911 3,937
Destination 740 815 815
Total Price $29,700 $39,780 $41,635
Total Invoice $27,388 $36,770 $38,526

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Avenger R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,928
Model Year200920102010
ModelAvengerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine235hp V6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/26 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$29,700$39,780$41,635
Adjustments for Features0-2,655-3,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,700$37,125$37,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$755
Total Invoice$27,388$36,770$38,526
Adjustments for Features0-2,454-3,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,388$34,316$35,051
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$735

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Features Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200920102010
ModelAvengerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
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 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo organizer$100  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder$0  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $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
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 $600
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,115$5,770$6,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,655$3,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,454-3,475

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092010
ModelAvengerExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.9 in113.7 in
Length190.9 in193.4 in
Width71.8 in73.7 in
Height58.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,568 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 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
13.4 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.443.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.483.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Premium Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Remote start150Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Total Requested40070%
Total Not Requested17530%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quick Order Package L
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
235 hp@6400
232 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
215/55R18 tires400No
Total Requested100052%
Total Not Requested92548%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122544%
Total Not Requested155056%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested690100%
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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