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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Durango Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Durango Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,155

Dodge Durango Citadel   
Difference: $620

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,621

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $381

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelExplorerDurango
TrimLimitedCitadel
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,535 $42,020
Base Invoice $34,952 $39,407
Package 302A 4,305  
Trailer Tow Package 570  
Cargo cover 135  
Roof rack crossbars 120  
AWD 2,000  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,095  
Polished alloy wheels 595  
Trailer Tow Group   695
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,695
5.7L V8   1,495
AWD w/low range   2,400
Package 302A 3,659  
Trailer Tow Package 484  
Cargo cover 115  
Roof rack crossbars 106  
AWD 1,820  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,798  
Polished alloy wheels 506  
Trailer Tow Group   619
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,509
5.7L V8   1,331
AWD w/low range   2,286
Options (change) 11,415 6,285
Options (change) 9,844 5,745
Destination 825 850
Total Price $49,775 $49,155
Total Invoice $45,621 $46,002

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Durango

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Durango Citadel
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $287
Model Year20112011
ModelExplorerDurango
TrimLimitedCitadel
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6360hp V8
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20265/50-20
Total Price$49,775$49,155
Adjustments for Features0-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,775$49,055
Total Invoice$45,621$46,002
Adjustments for Features0-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,621$45,908

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year20112011
ModelExplorerDurango
TrimLimitedCitadel
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
AWD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Curve control$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Satellite TV $400
SD Card slot$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
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 
Power-folding headrests, third row seats $50
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$9,680$9,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-94

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Durango

Model Year20112011
ModelExplorerDurango
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in119.8 in
Length197.1 in199.8 in
Width78.9 in75.8 in
Height70.4 in70.9 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.5,330 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in50.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in42.8 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in31.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft347.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft384.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested302576%
Total Not Requested95024%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Durango Citadel

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Satellite TV400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Full-size spare tire75No
Additional engine cooling0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested15021%
Total Not Requested57579%

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