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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Magnum Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Magnum Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,905

Dodge Magnum R/T   
Difference: $3,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,976

Dodge Magnum R/T   
Difference: $3,338

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelExplorerExplorerMagnumMagnum
TrimXLTLimitedR/TSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,000 $38,200 $31,780 $38,105
Base Invoice $30,773 $35,622 $29,367 $35,495
Package 202B 2,950      
Navigation system 795      
Polished alloy wheels 1,195 595    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 90 90    
Roof rack crossbars 140 140    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995    
Package 301A   2,600    
Protection Group     1,100  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav     890  
Popular Equipment Group     1,665  
Sunroof     950 950
Entertainment system, console-mounted     1,595 1,150
Roof rack     250 250
SRT Option Group I       920
Side curtain airbags       590
SRT Option Group III       1,285
Package 202B 2,575      
Navigation system 694      
Polished alloy wheels 1,043 519    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 79 79    
Roof rack crossbars 122 122    
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,392    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,741 1,741    
Package 301A   2,269    
Protection Group     1,012  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav     819  
Popular Equipment Group     1,532  
Sunroof     874 874
Entertainment system, console-mounted     1,467 1,058
Roof rack     230 230
SRT Option Group I       846
Side curtain airbags       543
SRT Option Group III       1,182
Options (change) 8,760 7,015 6,450 5,145
Options (change) 7,646 6,122 5,934 4,733
Destination 895 895 675 675
Total Price $42,655 $46,110 $38,905 $43,925
Total Invoice $39,314 $42,639 $35,976 $40,903

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Magnum

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Magnum R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,451
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelExplorerExplorerMagnumMagnum
TrimXLTLimitedR/TSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine290hp V6290hp V6340hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$42,655$46,110$38,905$43,925
Adjustments for Features-2,965-6,030-9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,690$40,080$37,990$43,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$390$0$5,935
Total Invoice$39,314$42,639$35,976$40,903
Adjustments for Features-2,733-5,576-8460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,581$37,063$35,130$40,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$482$0$5,773

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Magnum

Model Year2015201520082008
ModelExplorerExplorerMagnumMagnum
TrimXLTLimitedR/TSRT8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Ashtray and lighter (optional)$0$0 $0
Heated steering wheel $100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate $350  
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Proximity key $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Curve control$50$50  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, self-sealing  $50 
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200  
Entertainment system, console-mounted  $1000$1000
HD radio $50  
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Satellite TV  $400 
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound $250  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice recorder  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated second row seats $200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000  
Stowable third row seats$600   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Tailgating position, third row seats $50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$7,955$11,020$5,905$4,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,965$6,030$915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,733-5,576-8460

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Magnum

Model Year20152008
ModelExplorerMagnum
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.6 in120.0 in
Length197.1 in197.7 in
Width78.9 in74.1 in
Height70.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in40.2 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 ft327.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft327.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft371.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Package 202B
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested187566%
Total Not Requested95034%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested77536%
Total Not Requested135064%

Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum R/T

Entertainment system, console-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, console-mounted1000Yes
Satellite TV400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%
Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested85098%
Total Not Requested152%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested77563%
Total Not Requested45037%

Option Package Details
Dodge Magnum SRT8

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Interior air filter0Yes
Remote start150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested57585%
Total Not Requested10015%
SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%

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