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Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,590

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $1,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,777

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $1,066

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelDurangoExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,565 $35,550
Base Invoice $34,203 $32,901
Technology Group III 930  
Trailer Tow Group 455  
uconnect gps 640  
Second-row buckets 950  
Sunroof 850 850
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,765 1,295
5.7L V8 795  
AWD w/low range 2,415  
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.   275
Navigation system   1,995
Quad Bucket Seating Group   795
4.6L V8   1,310
Remote start   385
4WD w/low range   2,320
Technology Group III 900  
Trailer Tow Group 391  
uconnect gps 550  
Second-row buckets 817  
Sunroof 731 723
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,518 1,101
5.7L V8 684  
AWD w/low range 2,199  
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.   234
Navigation system   1,696
Quad Bucket Seating Group   676
4.6L V8   1,192
Remote start   327
4WD w/low range   2,112
Options (change) 8,800 9,225
Options (change) 7,790 8,061
Destination 850 815
Total Price $47,215 $45,590
Total Invoice $42,843 $41,777

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $408
Model Year20092009
ModelDurangoExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine376hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA5A6
DrivetrainAWD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$47,215$45,590
Adjustments for Features-7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,490$45,590
Total Invoice$42,843$41,777
Adjustments for Features-6580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,185$41,777

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092009
ModelDurangoExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD w/low range$2200 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Satellite TV$400 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$7,200$6,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6580

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092009
ModelDurangoExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.2 in113.7 in
Length200.8 in193.4 in
Width76.0 in73.7 in
Height74.3 in72.8 in
Curb Weight5,169 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity27.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom39.2 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room59.6 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.1 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom34.4 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.4 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
102.4 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Durango Limited

Technology Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Running boards350Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Transmission cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested15033%
Total Not Requested30067%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested69097%
Total Not Requested253%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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