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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: $18,995

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $9,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,521

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $8,463

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122010
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangMustangPT Cruiser
TrimV6V6 PremiumGTGT PremiumShelby GT500Classic
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,310 $31,310 $34,710 $38,710 $53,810 $18,275
Base Invoice $25,845 $28,899 $31,959 $35,559 $48,611 $17,801
Temporary spare tire 100 100        
Rear spoiler 295 295 0 0    
Temporary spare tire 87 87        
Rear spoiler 257 257 0 0    
Options (change) 395 395 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 344 344 0 0 0 0
Destination 795 795 795 795 795 720
Total Price $28,500 $32,500 $35,505 $39,505 $54,605 $18,995
Total Invoice $26,984 $30,038 $32,754 $36,354 $49,406 $18,521

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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: $5,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,017
Model Year201220122012201220122010
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangMustangPT Cruiser
TrimV6V6 PremiumGTGT PremiumShelby GT500Classic
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Engine305hp V6305hp V6412hp V8412hp V8550hp V8150hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4500, 880, 4500, 8500, 8100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/60-17235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19205/55-16
Total Price$28,500$32,500$35,505$39,505$54,605$18,995
Adjustments for Features-3,640-5,890-3,915-6,165-6,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,860$26,610$31,590$33,340$48,065$18,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$6,730$8,480$23,205$0
Total Invoice$26,984$30,038$32,754$36,354$49,406$18,521
Adjustments for Features-3,446-5,444-3,612-5,673-5,9170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,538$24,594$29,142$30,681$43,489$18,521
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,056$5,604$7,143$19,951$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year201220122012201220122010
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangMustangPT Cruiser
TrimV6V6 PremiumGTGT PremiumShelby GT500Classic
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150 
4-speed automatic     $800
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100 $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150 
911 assist $25 $25$25 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400$400$400$400 
Knee airbag, driver     $75
Safety key$5$5$5$5$5 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports $0 $0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net     $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$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings     $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25 
Cloth convertible top (optional material)   $0$0 
Convertible top boot (optional)   $0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Front splitter spoiler    $200 
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25 $25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 $100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25 $25$25 
Satellite radio $200 $200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 $25$25 
Traffic + travel information $25 $25$25 
USB port $25 $25$25 
Voice control for audio system $25 $25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0 $0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock     $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 $150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125$125  
Boost gauge    $75 
Compass    $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150$150 
Outside temperature display     $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights    $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100$100 
Door sill trim plates $100 $100$100 
Folding second row seats     $300
Leather seating surfaces $900 $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50   
Metal pedals $75 $75$75 
No leather in second row $-300 $-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 $100$100 
Removable second row seats     $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Total Value of Features$6,130$8,380$6,405$8,655$9,030$2,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,640$5,890$3,915$6,165$6,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,446-5,444-3,612-5,673-5,9170

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20122010
ModelMustangPT Cruiser
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Wheelbase107.1 in103.0 in
Length188.1 in168.9 in
Width73.9 in67.1 in
Height56.1 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,582 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.2 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.6 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.664.2 ft3

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