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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Journey Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Journey Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,915

Dodge Journey Crew   
Difference: $2,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,926

Dodge Journey Crew   
Difference: $1,842

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720132013
ModelExplorerExplorerJourneyJourney
TrimEddie BauerLimitedCrewR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,370 $31,115 $28,395 $28,995
Base Invoice $26,790 $29,361 $27,068 $27,620
Third-row seat 845 375    
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350    
Luxury Package 1,450      
Rear HVAC unit 675 285    
4.6L V8 1,295 1,295    
Sunroof 850 850 1,095 1,095
Remote start 385 385    
Obstacle detection, rear 255      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,295 795 795
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Satellite radio 195 195    
Navigation and Sound Group     995 995
Infinity 368W 7 speakers     395  
Flexible Seating Group     1,300 1,300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     145 145
AWD     1,800 1,800
Roof rails       125
Third-row seat 718 319    
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298    
Luxury Package 1,232      
Rear HVAC unit 574 243    
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192    
Sunroof 723 723 975 975
Remote start 326 326    
Obstacle detection, rear 217      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,101 708 708
Navigation system 1,696 1,696    
Satellite radio 166 166    
Navigation and Sound Group     886 886
Infinity 368W 7 speakers     352  
Flexible Seating Group     1,157 1,157
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     129 129
AWD     1,656 1,656
Roof rails       111
Options (change) 9,590 7,025 6,525 6,255
Options (change) 8,243 6,064 5,863 5,622
Destination 735 735 995 995
Total Price $38,695 $38,875 $35,915 $36,245
Total Invoice $35,768 $36,160 $33,926 $34,237

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey Crew
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,312
Model Year2007200720132013
ModelExplorerExplorerJourneyJourney
TrimEddie BauerLimitedCrewR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$38,695$38,875$35,915$36,245
Adjustments for Features00-2,615-2,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,695$38,875$33,300$33,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$180$0$330
Total Invoice$35,768$36,160$33,926$34,237
Adjustments for Features00-2,470-2,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,768$36,160$31,456$31,767
Cost Above Minimum$0$392$0$311

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year2007200720132013
ModelExplorerExplorerJourneyJourney
TrimEddie BauerLimitedCrewR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net  $40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards$350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125$125
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$3,875$3,875$6,490$6,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,615$2,615
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,470-2,470

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20072013
ModelExplorerJourney
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in113.8 in
Length193.4 in192.4 in
Width73.7 in72.2 in
Height72.8 in66.6 in
Curb Weight4,531 lb.4,195 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in33.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in37.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in43.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft337.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft367.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested67539%
Total Not Requested105061%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crew

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested135083%
Total Not Requested27517%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested135083%
Total Not Requested27517%

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