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Dodge Charger vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Charger vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,285

Dodge Charger R/T   
Difference: $2,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,426

Dodge Charger R/T   
Difference: $1,926

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620102010
ModelChargerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,030 $33,280 $36,280
Base Invoice $27,697 $31,044 $33,774
Electronics Convenience Group 630    
Protection Group 590    
Bluetooth cell phone link 360    
Convenience Group II 1,005    
Sunroof 950    
Navigation system 1,495 1,995  
CD changer, in-dash 400    
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,150    
Convenience Package   1,995  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295 1,295
Navigation and Moon Package     2,845
Electronics Convenience Group 580    
Protection Group 543    
Bluetooth cell phone link 331    
Convenience Group II 925    
Sunroof 874    
Navigation system 1,375 1,696  
CD changer, in-dash 368    
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,058    
Convenience Package   1,696  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,101 1,101
Navigation and Moon Package     2,418
Options (change) 6,580 5,285 4,140
Options (change) 6,054 4,493 3,519
Destination 675 815 815
Total Price $37,285 $39,380 $41,235
Total Invoice $34,426 $36,352 $38,108

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $617
Model Year200620102010
ModelChargerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine340hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT5A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$37,285$39,380$41,235
Adjustments for Features0-2,755-3,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,285$36,625$37,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,005
Total Invoice$34,426$36,352$38,108
Adjustments for Features0-2,543-3,332
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,426$33,809$34,776
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$967

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200620102010
ModelChargerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Front side airbags $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Tires, self-sealing$50  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000  
Media drive $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,465$6,220$7,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,755$3,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,543-3,332

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062010
ModelChargerExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.0 in113.7 in
Length200.1 in193.4 in
Width74.5 in73.7 in
Height58.2 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,801 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 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 Charger R/T

Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested37579%
Total Not Requested10021%
Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0No
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Convenience Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested82589%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177564%
Total Not Requested100036%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%

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