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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: $39,545

Dodge Charger R/T   
Difference: $9,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,407

Dodge Charger R/T   
Difference: $7,515

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelExplorerCharger
TrimSportR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,780 $30,295
Base Invoice $38,027 $29,019
Package 402A 4,130  
Adaptive cruise control 1,150  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Rear spoiler   225
Sunroof   950
AWD   2,250
Max Package   5,000
Package 402A 3,604  
Adaptive cruise control 1,004  
Panoramic sunroof 1,392  
Rear spoiler   200
Sunroof   846
AWD   2,067
Max Package   4,450
Options (change) 6,875 8,425
Options (change) 6,000 7,563
Destination 895 825
Total Price $48,550 $39,545
Total Invoice $44,922 $37,407

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Charger R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,216
Model Year20132011
ModelExplorerCharger
TrimSportR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6370hp V8
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/55-19
Total Price$48,550$39,545
Adjustments for Features-3,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,985$39,545
Total Invoice$44,922$37,407
Adjustments for Features-3,2990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,623$37,407

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20132011
ModelExplorerCharger
TrimSportR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,155$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,565$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2990

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Charger features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20132011
ModelExplorerCharger
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in120.2 in
Length197.1 in199.9 in
Width78.9 in75.0 in
Height70.4 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.4,450 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in40.1 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 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Charger specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested212566%
Total Not Requested107534%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
235/55HR19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Max Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alpine, 506W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Alarm100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested372575%
Total Not Requested125025%

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