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Ford Mustang vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,390

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $8,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,880

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $6,490

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082010
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangPT Cruiser
TrimV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT500Classic
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,705 $31,065 $32,245 $47,155 $18,275
Base Invoice $23,704 $28,529 $29,590 $42,538 $17,801
Pony Package 750        
Satellite radio 195   195 195  
Cargo net 55 55 55    
Leather seating surfaces 0        
Rear spoiler   0 0    
Heated front seats     250    
Convenience Group         395
Pony Package 653        
Satellite radio 170   170 170  
Cargo net 48 48 48    
Leather seating surfaces 0        
Rear spoiler   0 0    
Heated front seats     218    
Convenience Group         359
Options (change) 1,000 55 500 195 395
Options (change) 871 48 436 170 359
Destination 795 795 795 795 720
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $27,500 $31,915 $33,540 $49,445 $19,390
Total Invoice $25,370 $29,372 $30,821 $44,803 $18,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,281
Model Year20082008200820082010
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangPT Cruiser
TrimV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT500Classic
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Engine210hp V6300hp V8300hp V8500hp V8150hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M6A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 680, 4500, 6500, 8100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17235/55-17255/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$27,500$31,915$33,540$49,445$19,390
Adjustments for Features-2,395-2,220-3,420-3,9550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,105$29,695$30,120$45,490$19,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,590$5,015$20,385$0
Total Invoice$25,370$29,372$30,821$44,803$18,880
Adjustments for Features-2,209-2,043-3,143-3,5840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,161$27,329$27,678$41,219$18,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,168$4,517$18,058$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20082008200820082010
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangPT Cruiser
TrimV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumShelby GT500Classic
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0  
6-speed manual   $150 
4-speed automatic    $800
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150 
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150
Traction control $100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable    $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper    $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25 
Cloth convertible top (optional material)   $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Front splitter spoiler   $200 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325$325 
CD player $125  $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200 $200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Boost gauge   $75 
Compass    $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50
Outside temperature display    $50
Trip computer   $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Door sill trim plates   $100 
Folding passenger seat    $150
Folding second row seats    $300
Heated front seats  $200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
No leather in second row$-300 $-300$-300 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Removable second row seats    $0
Stain-resistant fabric    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$5,635$5,460$6,660$7,195$3,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,395$2,220$3,420$3,955$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,209-2,043-3,143-3,5840

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20082010
ModelMustangPT Cruiser
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Wheelbase107.1 in103.0 in
Length187.6 in168.9 in
Width73.9 in67.1 in
Height55.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,477 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.2 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.7 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.764.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%

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