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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: $33,025

Dodge Challenger SXT   
Difference: $4,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,418

Dodge Challenger SXT   
Difference: $2,106

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerExplorerExplorer
TrimSXTR/TSRT8 392Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,220 $29,770 $43,945 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $25,250 $28,521 $42,462 $27,518 $29,578
Electronics Convenience Group 750        
SXT Plus Package 2,000        
Media Center 430N 595 595 595    
Sound Group II 1,295 1,295      
Temporary spare tire 75 75      
Sunroof 1,095 1,095 1,095 850 850
Polished alloy wheels   995      
R/T Classic Package   4,000      
Rear spoiler   150      
Ultimate Convenience Group       350 350
Luxury Package       1,700  
235/65R18       595  
Side curtain airbags       560 560
Obstacle detection, rear       255 255
Navigation system       1,995 1,995
Electronics Convenience Group 668        
SXT Plus Package 1,780        
Media Center 430N 530 530 530    
Sound Group II 1,153 1,152      
Temporary spare tire 67 67      
Sunroof 975 975 975 723 723
Polished alloy wheels   886      
R/T Classic Package   3,560      
Rear spoiler   134      
Ultimate Convenience Group       298 298
Luxury Package       1,445  
235/65R18       506  
Side curtain airbags       476 476
Obstacle detection, rear       217 217
Navigation system       1,696 1,696
Options (change) 5,810 8,205 1,690 6,305 4,010
Options (change) 5,173 7,304 1,505 5,361 3,410
Destination 995 995 995 645 645
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 0 0
Total Price $33,025 $38,970 $47,630 $37,150 $37,170
Total Invoice $31,418 $36,820 $45,962 $33,524 $33,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Challenger SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,013
Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerExplorerExplorer
TrimSXTR/TSRT8 392Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6375hp V8470hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT5M6M6A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 8368, 8276, 6290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18245/45-20245/45-20235/65-18245/65-17
Total Price$33,025$38,970$47,630$37,150$37,170
Adjustments for Features-1500-900-1,370-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,875$38,970$46,730$35,780$35,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,095$13,855$0$20
Total Invoice$31,418$36,820$45,962$33,524$33,633
Adjustments for Features-1430-868-1,236-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,275$36,820$45,094$32,288$32,393
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,545$13,819$0$105

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Features Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerExplorerExplorer
TrimSXTR/TSRT8 392Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
6-speed manual $150$150  
5-speed automatic   $900$900
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Roof rails   $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Hood scoop$100$100$100  
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Running boards   $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Surround sound$250$250   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Performance meter  $150  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
All-terrain tires    $0
Alloy wheels$350    
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
White-letter tires   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Total Value of Features$3,330$3,180$4,080$4,550$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0$900$1,370$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments-1430-868-1,236-1,240

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132006
ModelChallengerExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in113.7 in
Length197.7 in193.4 in
Width75.7 in73.7 in
Height57.0 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,720 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.6 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
16.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.243.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.283.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SXT

Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Total Requested17541%
Total Not Requested25059%
SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver50Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested184071%
Total Not Requested75029%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60098%
Total Not Requested152%
Sound Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested615100%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T

Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60098%
Total Not Requested152%
Sound Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested615100%
R/T Classic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.92 axle ratioNo
Xenon HID headlights500No
Special exterior trim0No
Bodyside stripes0No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested152550%
Total Not Requested150050%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

235/65R18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/65R18 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55032%
Total Not Requested117568%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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