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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: $29,730

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $8,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,415

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $8,092

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelAvengerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,450 $32,680 $38,100
Base Invoice $20,855 $30,474 $35,528
Premium Convenience Group 1,185    
Quick Order Package L 2,205    
Stability control 425    
uconnect gps 1,200    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 100 100
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 700    
Sunroof 795    
Package 202A   2,250  
Navigation system   795  
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Polished alloy wheels     595
Package 301A     2,600
Premium Convenience Group 1,055    
Quick Order Package L 1,962    
Stability control 378    
uconnect gps 1,067    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 27 89 89
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 623    
Sunroof 708    
Package 202A   1,963  
Navigation system   694  
Panoramic sunroof   1,392 1,392
Polished alloy wheels     519
Package 301A     2,269
Options (change) 6,540 4,740 4,890
Options (change) 5,820 4,138 4,269
Destination 740 895 895
Total Price $29,730 $38,315 $43,885
Total Invoice $27,415 $35,507 $40,692

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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: $5,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,918
Model Year200920132013
ModelAvengerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine235hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/26 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$29,730$38,315$43,885
Adjustments for Features0-3,425-6,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,730$34,890$37,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,555
Total Invoice$27,415$35,507$40,692
Adjustments for Features0-3,174-5,971
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,415$32,333$34,721
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,388

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Features Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200920132013
ModelAvengerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75  
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150 $150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net  $40
Cargo organizer$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Stowable third row seats $600 
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,180$7,605$10,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,425$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,174-5,971

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092013
ModelAvengerExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.9 in112.6 in
Length190.9 in197.1 in
Width71.8 in78.9 in
Height58.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,568 lb.4,534 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.2 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.4 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.443.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.480.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Premium Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Remote start150Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Total Requested40070%
Total Not Requested17530%
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)25Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
215/55R18 tires400No
Total Requested102553%
Total Not Requested90047%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested85098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested160060%
Total Not Requested107540%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67532%
Total Not Requested145068%

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