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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Challenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Challenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,270

Dodge Challenger SXT Plus   
Difference: $11,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,142

Dodge Challenger SXT Plus   
Difference: $9,303

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520162016201620162016
ModelExplorerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimLimitedSXT PlusR/T PlusR/T ClassicR/T Scat PackSRT 392
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $38,200 $29,995 $34,995 $36,890 $37,995 $49,195
Base Invoice $35,622 $29,336 $34,036 $35,723 $36,626 $48,007
Adaptive cruise control 1,150          
Package 302A / 303A 4,600          
Panoramic sunroof 1,595          
Polished alloy wheels 595          
Uconnect 8.4N   795 795 795 795  
Driver Convenience Group   1,095 1,095 795 1,095  
Technology Group   1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195
Sunroof   1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195
Leather Interior Group         1,695  
Adaptive cruise control 1,004          
Package 302A / 303A 4,013          
Panoramic sunroof 1,392          
Polished alloy wheels 519          
Uconnect 8.4N   708 708 708 708  
Driver Convenience Group   975 975 708 975  
Technology Group   1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064
Sunroof   1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064 1,064
Leather Interior Group         1,509  
Options (change) 7,940 4,280 4,280 3,980 5,975 2,390
Options (change) 6,928 3,811 3,811 3,544 5,320 2,128
Destination 895 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000
Total Price $47,035 $35,270 $40,270 $41,865 $45,965 $53,580
Total Invoice $43,445 $34,142 $38,842 $40,262 $43,941 $52,130

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Challenger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Challenger SXT Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,151
Model Year201520162016201620162016
ModelExplorerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimLimitedSXT PlusR/T PlusR/T ClassicR/T Scat PackSRT 392
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine290hp V6305hp V6375hp V8375hp V8485hp V8485hp V8
TransmissionT6T8M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6900, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20275/40-20
Total Price$47,035$35,270$40,270$41,865$45,965$53,580
Adjustments for Features-6,705-1,07500-850-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,330$34,195$40,270$41,865$45,115$51,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,075$7,670$10,920$17,685
Total Invoice$43,445$34,142$38,842$40,262$43,941$52,130
Adjustments for Features-6,193-1,04100-813-1,654
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,252$33,101$38,842$40,262$43,128$50,476
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,741$7,161$10,027$17,375

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year201520162016201620162016
ModelExplorerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimLimitedSXT PlusR/T PlusR/T ClassicR/T Scat PackSRT 392
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300    
6-speed manual  $150$150$150$150
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100     
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Power liftgate$350     
Power rear side windows$200     
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Curve control$50     
Driver drowsiness monitor$150     
Inflatable rear seat belts$200     
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger$75     
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200     
Lane departure warning$200     
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0     
Rollover sensor$50     
Safety key$5     
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Trailer sway control$25     
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40     
Roof rails$250     
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150     
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Rear wiper$175     
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250     
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100$100$100
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Front splitter spoiler    $200$200
Hood scoop $100$100$100$100$100
Panoramic sunroof$1200     
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75     
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
CD player$125     
MP3-compatible player$50     
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25     
Satellite radio$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25     
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Performance meter    $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50     
Spotter mirror(s)$50     
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100$100$100
Door sill trim plates$100     
Heated second row seats$200     
Leather door panel trim     $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Memory system, driver seat$200     
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power recliner, driver seat$100     
Power recliner, passenger seat$100     
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power-stowing third row seats$1000     
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Wheels, dark finish     $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Total Value of Features$10,745$5,115$4,040$4,040$4,890$5,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,705$1,075$0$0$850$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,193-1,04100-813-1,654

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year20152016
ModelExplorerChallenger
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.6 in116.0 in
Length197.1 in197.9 in
Width78.9 in75.7 in
Height70.4 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,835 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in33.1 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 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested227551%
Total Not Requested220049%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SXT Plus

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Plus

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested95097%
Total Not Requested253%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Classic

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested45095%
Total Not Requested255%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack

Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Body color grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Remote start150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested105098%
Total Not Requested252%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SRT 392

Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50042%
Total Not Requested70058%

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