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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: $21,175

Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring   
Difference: $10,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,925

Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring   
Difference: $9,292

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Model Year2009200920092008
ModelMustangMustangMustangPT Cruiser
TrimV6 PremiumGTGT PremiumTouring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,345 $32,035 $33,985 $18,430
Base Invoice $25,100 $29,321 $31,077 $17,346
Safety and Security Package 995      
235/50ZR18 925 925    
Pony Package 750      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65      
Convertible top boot (optional) 160 160 160 200
Heated front seats 250     250
Leather seating surfaces 695 695   525
Rear spoiler   0 0  
Antilock brakes (ABS)       625
Polished alloy wheels       350
205/50R17       125
Safety and Security Package 866      
235/50ZR18 804 805    
Pony Package 653      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 37      
Convertible top boot (optional) 139 139 139 184
Heated front seats 218     230
Leather seating surfaces 605 605   483
Rear spoiler   0 0  
Antilock brakes (ABS)       575
Polished alloy wheels       322
205/50R17       115
Options (change) 3,840 1,780 160 2,075
Options (change) 3,322 1,549 139 1,909
Destination 795 795 795 670
Total Price $31,980 $34,610 $34,940 $21,175
Total Invoice $29,217 $31,665 $32,011 $19,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,166
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelMustangMustangMustangPT Cruiser
TrimV6 PremiumGTGT PremiumTouring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine210hp V6300hp V8300hp V8150hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 680, 4500, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/55-17205/50-17
Total Price$31,980$34,610$34,940$21,175
Adjustments for Features-1,2500-1,050-1,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,730$34,610$33,890$20,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,880$3,160$0
Total Invoice$29,217$31,665$32,011$19,925
Adjustments for Features-1,1420-962-1,016
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,075$31,665$31,049$18,909
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,590$2,974$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year2009200920092008
ModelMustangMustangMustangPT Cruiser
TrimV6 PremiumGTGT PremiumTouring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0$0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325 
CD player $125 $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200 $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Compass   $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150 
Outside temperature display   $50
Trip computer$150 $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats$200  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$1,795$545$1,595$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,250$0$1,050$1,080
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1420-962-1,016

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20092008
ModelMustangPT Cruiser
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.1 in103.0 in
Length187.6 in168.8 in
Width73.9 in67.1 in
Height55.7 in60.6 in
Curb Weight3,477 lb.3,237 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in49.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.7 ft37.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.713.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested12517%
Total Not Requested60083%

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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