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Dodge Magnum vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Magnum vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,685

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $10,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,152

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $9,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelMagnumMagnumPT CruiserPT Cruiser
TrimR/TSRT8LimitedGT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $30,855 $37,320 $18,895 $23,645
Base Invoice $28,440 $34,693 $17,694 $22,017
CD changer, in-dash 400   300 300
Electronics Convenience Group 630      
Bluetooth cell phone link 360   360 360
Protection Group 590      
Engine-block heater 40 40 35 35
Sunroof 950 950    
Satellite radio   195 195 195
Side curtain airbags   390    
ABS w/ traction control     825  
Quick Order Package K     1,155  
2.4L I4     1,280  
CD changer, in-dash 368   276 276
Electronics Convenience Group 580      
Bluetooth cell phone link 331   331 331
Protection Group 543      
Engine-block heater 37 37 32 32
Sunroof 874 874    
Satellite radio   179 179 179
Side curtain airbags   359    
ABS w/ traction control     759  
Quick Order Package K     1,063  
2.4L I4     1,178  
Options (change) 2,970 1,575 4,150 890
Options (change) 2,733 1,449 3,818 818
Destination 675 675 640 640
Total Price $34,500 $39,570 $23,685 $25,175
Total Invoice $31,848 $36,817 $22,152 $23,475

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,873
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelMagnumMagnumPT CruiserPT Cruiser
TrimR/TSRT8LimitedGT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine340hp V8425hp V8180hp I4230hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$34,500$39,570$23,685$25,175
Adjustments for Features-1,975-2,22500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,525$37,345$23,685$25,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,820$0$1,490
Total Invoice$31,848$36,817$22,152$23,475
Adjustments for Features-1,823-2,07000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,025$34,747$22,152$23,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,722$0$1,323

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Features Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year2006200620062006
ModelMagnumMagnumPT CruiserPT Cruiser
TrimR/TSRT8LimitedGT
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
5-speed manual  $0$0
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Front side airbags  $350$350
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Stability control$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Tires, self-sealing$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100$100
Cassette player$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Removable second row seats  $0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$3,225$3,475$1,250$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,975$2,225$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,823-2,07000

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Magnum vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20062006
ModelMagnumPT Cruiser
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase120.0 in103.0 in
Length197.7 in168.9 in
Width74.1 in67.1 in
Height58.3 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,897 lb.3,148 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.2 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.6 ft364.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum R/T

Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested25053%
Total Not Requested22547%
Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350No
Interior air filter0No
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
ABS w/ traction control
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quick Order Package K
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser GT

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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