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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: $50,810

Dodge Durango R/T   
Difference: $6,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,251

Dodge Durango R/T   
Difference: $6,560

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152017
ModelDurangoDurangoExplorer
TrimR/TCitadelPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,295 $41,295 $53,235
Base Invoice $38,780 $39,710 $50,839
Uconnect 8.4N 750    
Premium Nappa Leather Group 1,295    
Trailer Tow Group 995 995  
Technology Group 1,995 1,995  
Second-row high console 300 300 150
Second-row buckets 995 995 695
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,995
Sunroof 1,195    
5.7L V8   3,795  
Rear bumper protector     75
Cargo cover     130
Roof rack crossbars     140
Uconnect 8.4N 668    
Premium Nappa Leather Group 1,153    
Trailer Tow Group 886 886  
Technology Group 1,776 1,776  
Second-row high console 267 267 144
Second-row buckets 886 886 660
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,776 1,776 1,895
Sunroof 1,064    
5.7L V8   3,378  
Rear bumper protector     71
Cargo cover     124
Roof rack crossbars     133
Options (change) 9,520 10,075 3,185
Options (change) 8,476 8,969 3,027
Destination 995 995 945
Total Price $50,810 $52,365 $57,365
Total Invoice $48,251 $49,674 $54,811

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Durango R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,319
Model Year201520152017
ModelDurangoDurangoExplorer
TrimR/TCitadelPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine360hp V8360hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/23 MPG14/23 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10?, 6500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-20265/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$50,810$52,365$57,365
Adjustments for Features0-50-5,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,810$52,315$51,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,505$0
Total Invoice$48,251$49,674$54,811
Adjustments for Features0-47-5,241
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,251$49,627$49,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,376$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201520152017
ModelDurangoDurangoExplorer
TrimR/TCitadelPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Curve control  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Safety key  $5
Temporary spare tire  $150
Terrain selector  $200
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Roof rack $300$300
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Exterior 
Body color exterior trim$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100$100 
CD player  $125
CD player, remote$100$100 
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 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50$50 
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$7,425$7,475$12,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50$5,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-47-5,241

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152017
ModelDurangoExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.8 in112.6 in
Length201.2 in198.3 in
Width75.8 in78.9 in
Height70.9 in70.0 in
Curb Weight5,176 lb.4,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.8 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom31.5 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.5 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Durango R/T

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Nappa Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested1615139%
Total Not Requested-450-39%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional engine cooling0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested15033%
Total Not Requested30067%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50036%
Total Not Requested90064%

Option Package Details
Dodge Durango Citadel

Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Full-size spare tire75No
Additional engine cooling0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested15021%
Total Not Requested57579%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50036%
Total Not Requested90064%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Platinum

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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