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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Avenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Avenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,720

Dodge Avenger SXT   
Difference: $10,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,335

Dodge Avenger SXT   
Difference: $8,615

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112014
ModelExplorerExplorerAvenger
TrimXLTLimitedSXT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,520 $37,535 $22,795
Base Invoice $29,479 $34,952 $21,841
Package 202A 3,075    
Navigation system 795    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
Polished alloy wheels   595  
Package 301A   2,250  
RALLYE Appearance Group     495
Sun / Sound Group     1,840
283hp 3.6-liter V6     800
Heated front seats     295
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     100
Leather seating surfaces     400
Package 202A 2,614    
Navigation system 676    
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356  
Polished alloy wheels   506  
Package 301A   1,913  
RALLYE Appearance Group     441
Sun / Sound Group     1,638
283hp 3.6-liter V6     712
Heated front seats     263
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     89
Leather seating surfaces     356
Options (change) 5,465 4,440 3,930
Options (change) 4,646 3,775 3,499
Destination 825 825 995
Total Price $37,810 $42,800 $27,720
Total Invoice $34,950 $39,552 $26,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Avenger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Avenger SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,019
Model Year201120112014
ModelExplorerExplorerAvenger
TrimXLTLimitedSXT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG19/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20225/50-18
Total Price$37,810$42,800$27,720
Adjustments for Features-3,890-6,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,920$36,095$27,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,175$0
Total Invoice$34,950$39,552$26,335
Adjustments for Features-3,596-6,1960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,354$33,356$26,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,002$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Avenger

Model Year201120112014
ModelExplorerExplorerAvenger
TrimXLTLimitedSXT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate $350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Curve control$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net $40 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio $50 
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000 
Stowable third row seats$600  
Tailgating position, third row seats $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$7,580$10,395$3,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,890$6,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,596-6,1960

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Avenger

Model Year20112014
ModelExplorerAvenger
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in108.9 in
Length197.1 in192.6 in
Width78.9 in72.8 in
Height70.4 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,578 lb.3,603 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested175054%
Total Not Requested147546%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested60031%
Total Not Requested132569%

Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger SXT

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
RALLYE Appearance Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Body color grille (optional)0No
225/50R18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Sun / Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested180099%
Total Not Requested151%
283hp 3.6-liter V6
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Oil cooler0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6400
260 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
Total Requested102580%
Total Not Requested25020%

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