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Ford Explorer vs. Chrysler 300 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Chrysler 300 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,120

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $710

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,461

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $1,678

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201320132013
ModelExplorerExplorer300300300
TrimEddie BauerLimited300S300CSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $33,345 $36,345 $48,450
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $31,927 $34,687 $46,775
Luxury Package 1,290        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995      
Audiophile Package 510        
255/50R20 1,325        
Sun and Sirius Package 560 560      
Remote start 385 385      
Obstacle detection, rear 295        
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0        
Uconnect Touch 8.4N     995    
Panoramic sunroof     1,495 1,495 1,495
Luxury Package 1,097        
Navigation system 1,696 1,696      
Audiophile Package 433        
255/50R20 1,127        
Sun and Sirius Package 476 476      
Remote start 326 326      
Obstacle detection, rear 251        
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0        
Uconnect Touch 8.4N     886    
Panoramic sunroof     1,331 1,331 1,331
Options (change) 6,360 2,940 2,490 1,495 1,495
Options (change) 5,406 2,498 2,217 1,331 1,331
Destination 785 785 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $36,390 $36,120 $36,830 $38,835 $51,940
Total Invoice $33,464 $33,461 $35,139 $37,013 $50,101

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chrysler 300

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,149
Model Year20082008201320132013
ModelExplorerExplorer300300300
TrimEddie BauerLimited300S300CSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6300hp V6292hp V6470hp V8
TransmissionA5A5T8A8T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7552, 11276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/65-18245/45-20225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$36,390$36,120$36,830$38,835$51,940
Adjustments for Features-360-6100-2,065-4,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,030$35,510$36,830$36,770$47,700
Cost Above Minimum$520$0$60$0$10,930
Total Invoice$33,464$33,461$35,139$37,013$50,101
Adjustments for Features-331-5650-1,968-4,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,133$32,896$35,139$35,045$46,011
Cost Above Minimum$237$0$94$0$10,966

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chrysler 300

Model Year20082008201320132013
ModelExplorerExplorer300300300
TrimEddie BauerLimited300S300CSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
8-speed automatic   $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75$75
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 $125$125
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler    $200
Running boards$350$350   
Sunroof$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Compass$0$0   
Fog light, rear    $100
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Performance meter    $150
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200$200
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0
Wood trim   $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 $600 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 $0
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350 $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires $0   
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 $100
Total Value of Features$5,740$5,990$5,380$7,445$9,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$360$610$0$2,065$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments-331-5650-1,968-4,090

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chrysler 300

Model Year20082013
ModelExplorer300
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in120.2 in
Length193.4 in198.6 in
Width73.7 in75.0 in
Height72.8 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.4,000 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in40.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300S

Uconnect Touch 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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