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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Charger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Charger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,320

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $965

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,658

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $818

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelExplorerExplorerChargerCharger
TrimEddie BauerLimitedR/TSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,370 $31,115 $31,615 $37,215
Base Invoice $26,790 $29,361 $29,204 $34,679
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350    
Luxury Package 1,450      
235/65R18 695      
Sunroof 850 850 950 950
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Remote start 385 385    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,295    
Satellite radio 195 195    
Protection Group     1,185  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav     1,240  
Entertainment system, console-mounted     1,595 1,150
Side curtain airbags       590
SRT Option Group III       1,635
SRT Option Group I       860
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298    
Luxury Package 1,232      
235/65R18 591      
Sunroof 723 723 874 874
Navigation system 1,696 1,696    
Remote start 326 326    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,101    
Satellite radio 166 166    
Protection Group     1,090  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav     1,141  
Entertainment system, console-mounted     1,467 1,058
Side curtain airbags       543
SRT Option Group III       1,504
SRT Option Group I       791
Options (change) 7,215 5,070 4,970 5,185
Options (change) 6,133 4,310 4,572 4,770
Destination 735 735 700 700
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $36,320 $36,920 $37,285 $45,200
Total Invoice $33,658 $34,406 $34,476 $42,249

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,995
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelExplorerExplorerChargerCharger
TrimEddie BauerLimitedR/TSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6340hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionA5A5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/65-18225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$36,320$36,920$37,285$45,200
Adjustments for Features-1,310-1,560-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,010$35,360$37,245$45,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0$7,955
Total Invoice$33,658$34,406$34,476$42,249
Adjustments for Features-1,214-1,454-370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,444$32,952$34,439$42,249
Cost Above Minimum$0$508$0$7,810

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year2007200720082008
ModelExplorerExplorerChargerCharger
TrimEddie BauerLimitedR/TSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional)   $0
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Remote start$150$150 $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tires, self-sealing  $50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Running boards$350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000  
Entertainment system, console-mounted  $1000$1000
Media drive  $15$15
Satellite TV  $400 
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 $0
Trip computer$150$150 $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$5,100$5,350$3,830$3,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,310$1,560$40$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,214-1,454-370

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20072008
ModelExplorerCharger
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in120.0 in
Length193.4 in200.1 in
Width73.7 in74.5 in
Height72.8 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,801 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in40.2 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 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97557%
Total Not Requested75043%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Entertainment system, console-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, console-mounted1000No
Satellite TV400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%

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