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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Stratus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Stratus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,265

Dodge Stratus SXT   
Difference: $10,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920192006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerStratus
TrimBaseXLTLimitedSXT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,365 $34,400 $42,765 $19,825
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 90 90 90 30
Satellite radio 195     195
3.5L V6     0  
Protection Value Package       730
Travel Convenience Group       355
Power driver seat (8-way)       380
Rear spoiler       225
2.7L V6       850
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 86 86 86 28
Satellite radio 185     179
3.5L V6     0  
Protection Value Package       672
Travel Convenience Group       327
Power driver seat (8-way)       350
Rear spoiler       207
2.7L V6       782
Options (change) 285 90 90 2,765
Options (change) 271 86 86 2,545
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 675
Total Price $33,745 $35,585 $43,950 $23,265

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Stratus

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Stratus SXT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,731
Model Year2019201920192006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerStratus
TrimBaseXLTLimitedSXT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6390, 12?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18255/50-20205/60-16
Total Price$33,745$35,585$43,950$23,265
Adjustments for Features-4,850-6,280-12,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,895$29,305$31,505$23,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$410$2,610$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Stratus

Model Year2019201920192006
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerStratus
TrimBaseXLTLimitedSXT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50 
Power liftgate  $350 
Proximity key $250$250 
Remote app  $25 
Remote climate control  $25 
Remote start  $150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Curve control$50$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera  $150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails $250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0 
Android Auto support  $100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support  $100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50 
MP3-compatible player  $50 
Navigation system  $600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250 
Traffic + travel information  $25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights  $125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25 
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Heated front seats  $200 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000 
Stowable third row seats$600$600  
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,725$8,155$14,320$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,850$6,280$12,445$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-196-208-3340

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Stratus

Model Year20192006
ModelExplorerStratus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in108.0 in
Length198.3 in191.2 in
Width78.9 in70.6 in
Height70.0 in54.9 in
Curb Weight4,457 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in52.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in38.1 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Stratus SXT

Protection Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested38079%
Total Not Requested10021%
Power driver seat (8-way)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5800
190 lb-ft@4850
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5800
190 lb-ft@4850
1000Yes
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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