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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: $27,020

Dodge Avenger SXT   
Difference: $10,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,371

Dodge Avenger SXT   
Difference: $8,579

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320112011
ModelAvengerExplorerExplorer
TrimSXTXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,595 $31,520 $37,535
Base Invoice $22,322 $29,479 $34,952
RALLYE Appearance Group 495    
283hp 3.6-liter V6 300    
Sun / Sound Group 1,840    
Heated front seats 295    
Leather seating surfaces 400    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 100    
Package 202A   3,075  
Navigation system   795  
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Polished alloy wheels     595
Package 301A     2,250
RALLYE Appearance Group 441    
283hp 3.6-liter V6 267    
Sun / Sound Group 1,638    
Heated front seats 263    
Leather seating surfaces 356    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 89    
Package 202A   2,614  
Navigation system   676  
Panoramic sunroof   1,356 1,356
Polished alloy wheels     506
Package 301A     1,913
Options (change) 3,430 5,465 4,440
Options (change) 3,054 4,646 3,775
Destination 995 825 825
Total Price $27,020 $37,810 $42,800
Total Invoice $26,371 $34,950 $39,552

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Avenger SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,099
Model Year201320112011
ModelAvengerExplorerExplorer
TrimSXTXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine283hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$27,020$37,810$42,800
Adjustments for Features0-3,765-6,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,020$34,045$36,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,175
Total Invoice$26,371$34,950$39,552
Adjustments for Features0-3,480-6,081
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,371$31,470$33,471
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,001

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Features Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201320112011
ModelAvengerExplorerExplorer
TrimSXTXLTLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150 $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Curve control $50$50
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
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
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
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
Surround sound  $250
Voice recorder$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
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
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
Total Value of Features$3,690$7,455$10,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,765$6,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,480-6,081

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132011
ModelAvengerExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.9 in112.6 in
Length192.6 in197.1 in
Width72.8 in78.9 in
Height58.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,603 lb.4,578 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 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
13.5 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.543.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.580.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger SXT

RALLYE Appearance Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Body color grille (optional)0No
Special exterior trim0No
225/50R18 tires400No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
283hp 3.6-liter V6
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6400
260 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
Total Requested102580%
Total Not Requested25020%
Sun / Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested192599%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Total Requested180056%
Total Not Requested142544%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested67535%
Total Not Requested125065%

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