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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: $42,665

Dodge Challenger R/T Plus   
Difference: $4,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,175

Dodge Challenger R/T Plus   
Difference: $2,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182015
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerExplorer
TrimR/T PlusT/A PlusR/T Scat PackLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $36,995 $40,995 $38,995 $38,200
Base Invoice $36,006 $39,566 $37,646 $35,622
Driver Convenience Group 1,095 1,095 1,095  
Uconnect 8.4N 795 795 795  
Technology Group 1,195 1,195 1,195  
Temporary spare tire 295 295    
Sunroof 1,195 1,195 1,195  
Performance Handling Group   995    
Leather Interior Group     1,695  
Adaptive cruise control       1,150
Package 302A / 303A       4,600
Panoramic sunroof       1,595
Polished alloy wheels       595
Driver Convenience Group 975 975 975  
Uconnect 8.4N 708 708 708  
Technology Group 1,064 1,064 1,064  
Temporary spare tire 263 263    
Sunroof 1,064 1,064 1,064  
Performance Handling Group   886    
Leather Interior Group     1,509  
Adaptive cruise control       1,004
Package 302A / 303A       4,013
Panoramic sunroof       1,392
Polished alloy wheels       519
Options (change) 4,575 5,570 5,975 7,940
Options (change) 4,074 4,960 5,320 6,928
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 895
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $42,665 $47,660 $47,065 $47,035
Total Invoice $41,175 $45,621 $45,061 $43,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,554
Model Year2018201820182015
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerExplorer
TrimR/T PlusT/A PlusR/T Scat PackLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine375hp V8375hp V8485hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6276, 6?, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20255/50-20
Total Price$42,665$47,660$47,065$47,035
Adjustments for Features0-150-600-6,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,665$47,510$46,465$40,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,845$3,800$0
Total Invoice$41,175$45,621$45,061$43,445
Adjustments for Features0-144-574-5,824
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,175$45,477$44,487$37,621
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,302$3,312$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2018201820182015
ModelChallengerChallengerChallengerExplorer
TrimR/T PlusT/A PlusR/T Scat PackLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows   $200
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Curve control   $50
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rollover sensor   $50
Safety key   $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper   $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250$250 
Exterior 
Black hood $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bright-finished fuel door$100 $100 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Front splitter spoiler  $200 
Hood scoop$100$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SD Card slot   $25
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Performance meter $150$150 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated second row seats   $200
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
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$0 
Tailgating position, third row seats   $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0 
Polished alloy wheels $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Wheels, dark finish$0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$4,640$4,790$5,240$10,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$600$6,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-144-574-5,824

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182015
ModelChallengerExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in112.6 in
Length197.9 in197.1 in
Width75.7 in78.9 in
Height57.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,866 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 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 Plus

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger T/A Plus

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Performance Handling Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
245/45ZR20 tires400No
Total Requested35032%
Total Not Requested75068%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested105098%
Total Not Requested252%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested227551%
Total Not Requested220049%

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