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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: $42,895

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $6,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,440

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $7,149

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142008
ModelDurangoDurangoExplorer
TrimR/TCitadelLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,295 $40,995 $32,395
Base Invoice $37,462 $39,026 $30,178
Trailer Tow Group 995 995  
Uconnect 8.4N 400    
Sunroof 1,195    
Second-row buckets 995 995  
Second-row high console 300 300  
AWD w/low range 2,400 2,400  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995  
Polished alloy wheels 695    
5.7L V8   2,995  
Rear HVAC unit     285
Third-row seat     375
Sun and Sirius Package     560
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.     275
Navigation system     1,995
Quad Bucket Seating Group     795
4.6L V8     1,310
Roof rack crossbars     115
Remote start     385
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,295
4WD w/low range     2,325
Trailer Tow Group 886 886  
Uconnect 8.4N 356    
Sunroof 1,064    
Second-row buckets 886 886  
Second-row high console 267 267  
AWD w/low range 2,278 2,278  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,776 1,776  
Polished alloy wheels 619    
5.7L V8   2,666  
Rear HVAC unit     243
Third-row seat     319
Sun and Sirius Package     476
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.     234
Navigation system     1,696
Quad Bucket Seating Group     676
4.6L V8     1,192
Roof rack crossbars     97
Remote start     326
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,101
4WD w/low range     2,117
Options (change) 8,975 9,680 9,715
Options (change) 8,132 8,759 8,477
Destination 995 995 785
Total Price $49,265 $51,670 $42,895
Total Invoice $46,589 $48,780 $39,440

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,863
Model Year201420142008
ModelDurangoDurangoExplorer
TrimR/TCitadelLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine360hp V8360hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT8T8A6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/22 MPG14/22 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-20265/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$49,265$51,670$42,895
Adjustments for Features-3,475-5,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,790$46,380$42,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$590$0
Total Invoice$46,589$48,780$39,440
Adjustments for Features-3,286-4,9940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,303$43,786$39,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$483$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201420142008
ModelDurangoDurangoExplorer
TrimR/TCitadelLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed automatic  $1000
AWD w/low range$2200$2200 
4WD w/low range  $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Cargo net $40 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack $300$300
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards  $350
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player, remote$100$100 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
HD radio$50$50 
HDMI port$25$25 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,800$13,615$8,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,475$5,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,286-4,9940

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142008
ModelDurangoExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.8 in113.7 in
Length201.2 in193.4 in
Width75.8 in73.7 in
Height70.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight5,330 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.8 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom31.5 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.5 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Durango R/T

Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional engine cooling0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested15033%
Total Not Requested30067%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Dodge Durango Citadel

Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested22531%
Total Not Requested50069%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested82585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested875100%
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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