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Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $21,700 Dodge Caliber SXT Plus | |||
| Difference: $15,645 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,970 Dodge Caliber SXT Plus | |||
| Difference: $13,585 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Caliber | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | SXT Plus | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $18,730 | $31,520 | $37,535 |
| Base Invoice | $18,199 | $29,479 | $34,952 |
| Security Group | 500 | ||
| Driver Convenience Group | 550 | ||
| Uconnect Voice Command | 325 | ||
| Sunroof | 845 | ||
| 5-speed manual | 0 | ||
| 255/50HR20 | 1,195 | ||
| Package 201A | 2,075 | ||
| Cargo cover | 135 | 135 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | |
| Security Group | 455 | ||
| Driver Convenience Group | 501 | ||
| Uconnect Voice Command | 296 | ||
| Sunroof | 769 | ||
| 5-speed manual | 0 | ||
| 255/50HR20 | 1,016 | ||
| Package 201A | 1,764 | ||
| Cargo cover | 115 | 115 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | 1,356 | |
| Options (change) | 2,220 | 5,000 | 1,730 |
| Options (change) | 2,021 | 4,251 | 1,471 |
| Destination | 750 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $21,700 | $37,345 | $40,090 |
| Total Invoice | $20,970 | $34,555 | $37,248 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT Plus | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,240 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,706 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Caliber | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | SXT Plus | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 158hp I4 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | M5 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 24/32 MPG | 17/25 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 4 | ?, 8 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-18 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $21,700 | $37,345 | $40,090 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,935 | -8,150 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $21,700 | $32,410 | $31,940 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $470 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $20,970 | $34,555 | $37,248 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,566 | -7,572 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $20,970 | $29,989 | $29,676 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $313 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Caliber | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | SXT Plus | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $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 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| 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 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Interior trim, special color | $0 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $2,945 | $7,880 | $11,095 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,935 | $8,150 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,566 | -7,572 |
Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Caliber | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 173.8 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 68.8 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 60.4 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,940 lb. | 4,578 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.6 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.4 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 52.2 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.9 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.4 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 49.6 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.7 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.4 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.4 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 47.4 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus
| Security Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Daytime running lights (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 39% |
| Driver Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Uconnect Voice Command | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| 255/50HR20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50HR20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Package 201A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Unbranded, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 19% |
| Total Not Requested | 1275 | 81% |
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