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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: $3,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,461

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $4,834

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201720172017
ModelExplorerExplorer300300300
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimited300C300C Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $32,340 $38,635 $42,770
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $31,734 $37,265 $41,111
255/50R20 1,325        
Luxury Package 1,290        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995      
Audiophile Package 510        
Sun and Sirius Package 560 560      
Remote start 385 385      
Obstacle detection, rear 295        
Class I trailer hitch     650 650 650
Premium Group     3,695    
Panoramic sunroof     1,795    
255/50R20 1,127        
Luxury Package 1,097        
Navigation system 1,696 1,696      
Audiophile Package 433        
Sun and Sirius Package 476 476      
Remote start 326 326      
Obstacle detection, rear 251        
Class I trailer hitch     579 579 579
Premium Group     3,289    
Panoramic sunroof     1,598    
Options (change) 6,360 2,940 6,140 650 650
Options (change) 5,406 2,498 5,466 579 579
Destination 785 785 1,095 1,095 1,095
Total Price $36,390 $36,120 $39,575 $40,380 $44,515
Total Invoice $33,464 $33,461 $38,295 $38,939 $42,785

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chrysler 300

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,704
Model Year20082008201720172017
ModelExplorerExplorer300300300
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimited300C300C Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6292hp V6292hp V6292hp V6
TransmissionA5A5A8A8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7552, 11276, 6900, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/65-18215/65-17225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$36,390$36,120$39,575$40,380$44,515
Adjustments for Features0-250-1,140-2,080-3,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,390$35,870$38,435$38,300$41,160
Cost Above Minimum$520$0$135$0$2,860
Total Invoice$33,464$33,461$38,295$38,939$42,785
Adjustments for Features0-232-1,103-2,006-3,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,464$33,229$37,192$36,933$39,560
Cost Above Minimum$235$0$259$0$2,627

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chrysler 300

Model Year20082008201720172017
ModelExplorerExplorer300300300
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimited300C300C Platinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
8-speed automatic  $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  $125
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $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
Blind spot warning system  $200  
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100  
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$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Class I trailer hitch  $150$150$150
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rear wiper$175$175   
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   
Running boards$350$350   
Sunroof$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
HD radio  $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Text dictation  $50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25  
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
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
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
Upgraded floor mats    $0
Wood trim   $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600   
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Touring suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,590$5,840$6,730$7,670$8,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$1,140$2,080$3,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-232-1,103-2,006-3,225

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Chrysler 300

Model Year20082017
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.4,030 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 Limited

Class I trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Remote start150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested132557%
Total Not Requested100043%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C

Class I trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chrysler 300 300C Platinum

Class I trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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