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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: $39,545

Dodge Charger R/T   
Difference: $9,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,407

Dodge Charger R/T   
Difference: $8,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelChargerExplorer
TrimR/TSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,295 $41,675
Base Invoice $29,019 $38,862
Rear spoiler 225  
Sunroof 950  
AWD 2,250  
Max Package 5,000  
Adaptive cruise control   1,150
Package 401A   4,130
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Rear spoiler 200  
Sunroof 846  
AWD 2,067  
Max Package 4,450  
Adaptive cruise control   1,004
Package 401A   3,604
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 8,425 6,875
Options (change) 7,563 6,000
Destination 825 895
Total Price $39,545 $49,445
Total Invoice $37,407 $45,757

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Charger R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,051
Model Year20112014
ModelChargerExplorer
TrimR/TSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine370hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/50-20
Total Price$39,545$49,445
Adjustments for Features0-3,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,545$45,880
Total Invoice$37,407$45,757
Adjustments for Features0-3,299
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,407$42,458

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112014
ModelChargerExplorer
TrimR/TSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,590$10,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,299

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112014
ModelChargerExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.2 in112.6 in
Length199.9 in197.1 in
Width75.0 in78.9 in
Height58.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,450 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom40.1 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
15.4 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.443.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.480.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Max Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alpine, 506W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Alarm100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested372575%
Total Not Requested125025%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested212566%
Total Not Requested107534%

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