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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: $36,320

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $965

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,658

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $818

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820072007
ModelChargerChargerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TSRT8Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,615 $37,215 $28,370 $31,115
Base Invoice $29,204 $34,679 $26,790 $29,361
Protection Group 1,185      
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,240      
Sunroof 950 950 850 850
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,595 1,150    
Side curtain airbags   590    
SRT Option Group I   860    
SRT Option Group III   1,635    
Ultimate Convenience Group     350 350
Luxury Package     1,450  
235/65R18     695  
Satellite radio     195 195
Remote start     385 385
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,295 1,295
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0  
Navigation system     1,995 1,995
Protection Group 1,090      
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,141      
Sunroof 874 874 723 723
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,467 1,058    
Side curtain airbags   543    
SRT Option Group I   791    
SRT Option Group III   1,504    
Ultimate Convenience Group     298 298
Luxury Package     1,232  
235/65R18     591  
Satellite radio     166 166
Remote start     326 326
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,101 1,101
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     0  
Navigation system     1,696 1,696
Options (change) 4,970 5,185 7,215 5,070
Options (change) 4,572 4,770 6,133 4,310
Destination 700 700 735 735
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0 0
Total Price $37,285 $45,200 $36,320 $36,920
Total Invoice $34,476 $42,249 $33,658 $34,406

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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: $2,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,995
Model Year2008200820072007
ModelChargerChargerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TSRT8Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine340hp V8425hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT5T5A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20235/65-18235/65-18
Total Price$37,285$45,200$36,320$36,920
Adjustments for Features-400-1,310-1,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,245$45,200$35,010$35,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,955$0$350
Total Invoice$34,476$42,249$33,658$34,406
Adjustments for Features-370-1,214-1,454
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,439$42,249$32,444$32,952
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,810$0$508

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2008200820072007
ModelChargerChargerExplorerExplorer
TrimR/TSRT8Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, self-sealing$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000$1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000$1000  
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite TV$400   
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Trip computer $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350$350
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,830$3,790$5,100$5,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$40$0$1,310$1,560
Value of Feature Adjustments-370-1,214-1,454

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082007
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

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

235/65R18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/65R18 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97557%
Total Not Requested75043%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

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