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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: $35,845

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $7,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,208

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $8,884

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720082008
ModelChallengerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/T Scat PackEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,995 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $36,716 $27,273 $30,178
Leather Interior Group 1,695    
Uconnect 8.4N 795    
Sunroof 1,195    
Sun and Sirius Package   560 560
255/50R20   1,325  
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Luxury Package   1,290  
Audiophile Package   510  
Bright-finished fuel door   110 110
Obstacle detection, rear   295  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Leather Interior Group 1,509    
Uconnect 8.4N 708    
Sunroof 1,064    
Sun and Sirius Package   476 476
255/50R20   1,127  
Navigation system   1,696 1,696
Luxury Package   1,097  
Audiophile Package   433  
Bright-finished fuel door   73 73
Obstacle detection, rear   251  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Options (change) 3,685 6,085 2,665
Options (change) 3,281 5,153 2,245
Destination 1,095 785 785
Gas Tax 1,000 0 0
Total Price $43,775 $36,115 $35,845
Total Invoice $42,092 $33,211 $33,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,185
Model Year201720082008
ModelChallengerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/T Scat PackEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine485hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM6A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20255/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$43,775$36,115$35,845
Adjustments for Features0-75-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,775$36,040$35,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$520$0
Total Invoice$42,092$33,211$33,208
Adjustments for Features0-69-301
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,092$33,142$32,907
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201720082008
ModelChallengerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/T Scat PackEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed automatic $900$900
RWD$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  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Hood scoop$100  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Text dictation$50  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Performance meter$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$5,040$5,115$5,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$75$325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-69-301

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172008
ModelChallengerExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in113.7 in
Length197.9 in193.4 in
Width75.7 in73.7 in
Height57.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,895 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 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 R/T Scat Pack

Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Heated steering wheel100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested110069%
Total Not Requested50031%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels100Yes
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested55043%
Total Not Requested72557%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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