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Dodge Journey vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Journey vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,960

Dodge Journey SXT   
Difference: $13,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,973

Dodge Journey SXT   
Difference: $12,133

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142015
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyExplorer
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,295 $24,995 $28,395 $28,995 $43,100
Base Invoice $22,376 $23,930 $27,058 $27,610 $40,191
SXT Plus Package 995        
Flexible Seating Group 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500  
3.6L V6 1,700 1,700      
AWD 1,700 1,700 1,800 1,800  
Navigation and Sound Group 995 995 1,395 995  
Wheels and Tunes Group 695        
Popular Equipment Group 995 995      
Wi-Fi hotspot 650 650 650 650  
Sunroof 795 1,095   1,095  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 50 50 50 50 90
Leather seating surfaces 595 595      
Rear-Seat Video Group   1,195      
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group     1,295    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,195 795  
Roof rails       125  
Navigation system         795
Cargo cover         130
Panoramic sunroof         1,595
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens         1,995
SXT Plus Package 886        
Flexible Seating Group 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335  
3.6L V6 1,513 1,513      
AWD 1,615 1,615 1,656 1,656  
Navigation and Sound Group 886 886 1,242 886  
Wheels and Tunes Group 619        
Popular Equipment Group 886 886      
Wi-Fi hotspot 579 579 579 579  
Sunroof 708 975   975  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 45 45 45 45 79
Leather seating surfaces 530 530      
Rear-Seat Video Group   1,064      
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group     1,153    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,064 708  
Roof rails       111  
Navigation system         694
Cargo cover         114
Panoramic sunroof         1,392
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens         1,741
Options (change) 10,670 10,475 7,885 7,010 4,605
Options (change) 9,602 9,428 7,074 6,295 4,020
Destination 995 995 995 995 895
Total Price $34,960 $36,465 $37,275 $37,000 $48,600
Total Invoice $32,973 $34,353 $35,127 $34,900 $45,106

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,831
Model Year20142014201420142015
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyExplorer
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7368, 7368, 7368, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19255/50-20
Total Price$34,960$36,465$37,275$37,000$48,600
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-1,350-1,100-2,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,960$35,465$35,925$35,900$46,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$505$965$940$0
Total Invoice$32,973$34,353$35,127$34,900$45,106
Adjustments for Features0-942-1,272-1,038-2,302
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,973$33,411$33,855$33,862$42,804
Cost Above Minimum$0$438$882$889$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142014201420142015
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyExplorer
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad    $50
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Curve control    $50
Hill descent control    $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Safety key    $5
Terrain selector    $200
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Black grille (optional) $0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000$1000 
HD radio    $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
Surround sound    $250
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
Spotter mirror(s)    $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Stowable third row seats    $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600  
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,500$7,500$7,850$7,600$8,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$1,350$1,100$2,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-942-1,272-1,038-2,302

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142015
ModelJourneyExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.8 in112.6 in
Length192.4 in197.1 in
Width72.2 in78.9 in
Height66.6 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,195 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room43.5 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.7 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Journey SXT

SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls-50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Conversation mirror25No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Folding passenger seat150No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested116576%
Total Not Requested37524%
Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls150Yes
Total Requested140092%
Total Not Requested1258%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls-50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested115092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Wheels and Tunes Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55R19 tires400No
Total Requested25025%
Total Not Requested75075%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crossroad

Rear-Seat Video Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested150092%
Total Not Requested1258%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Limited

Sun / Sound and Wheel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested150092%
Total Not Requested1258%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested150092%
Total Not Requested1258%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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