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Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,835

Dodge Challenger R/T   
Difference: $4,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,796

Dodge Challenger R/T   
Difference: $3,807

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102013
ModelChallengerChallengerExplorer
TrimR/TSRT8Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $30,785 $40,980 $38,100
Base Invoice $29,550 $38,933 $35,528
Media Center 730N 1,465 590  
Sound Group II 185    
Electronics Convenience Group 1,320    
R/T Classic Package 3,330    
Sunroof 950 950  
Temporary spare tire 75    
Polished alloy wheels     595
Package 301A     2,600
Panoramic sunroof     1,595
Media Center 730N 1,304 525  
Sound Group II 165    
Electronics Convenience Group 1,175    
R/T Classic Package 2,964    
Sunroof 846 846  
Temporary spare tire 67    
Polished alloy wheels     519
Package 301A     2,269
Panoramic sunroof     1,392
Options (change) 7,325 1,540 4,790
Options (change) 6,521 1,371 4,180
Destination 725 725 895
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0
Total Price $38,835 $44,945 $43,785
Total Invoice $36,796 $42,729 $40,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,411
Model Year201020102013
ModelChallengerChallengerExplorer
TrimR/TSRT8Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine372hp V8425hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 8276, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20245/45-20255/50-20
Total Price$38,835$44,945$43,785
Adjustments for Features0-550-6,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,835$44,395$37,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,560$0
Total Invoice$36,796$42,729$40,603
Adjustments for Features0-523-6,218
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,796$42,206$34,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,410$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201020102013
ModelChallengerChallengerExplorer
TrimR/TSRT8Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Curve control  $50
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Hood scoop$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250 $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Performance meter $150 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,590$4,140$10,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$6,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-523-6,218

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102013
ModelChallengerExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in112.6 in
Length197.7 in197.1 in
Width75.7 in78.9 in
Height57.0 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,720 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.6 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
16.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.280.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port-75Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested87598%
Total Not Requested152%
Sound Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
USB port-75Yes
Total Requested30045%
Total Not Requested36555%
Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
R/T Classic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels100Yes
Bodyside stripes0No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested122555%
Total Not Requested100045%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SRT8

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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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