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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Jeep Compass Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Jeep Compass Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,775

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $5,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,439

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $3,520

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Model Year20082012
ModelExplorer Sport TracCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $27,490 $24,295
Base Invoice $25,606 $23,424
Leather seating surfaces 995  
Electronics Package 545  
Chrome Package 795  
4.6L V8 1,310  
Floor mats 65  
Sunroof 850  
Navigation system 1,995  
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510  
Remote start 385  
Satellite radio 195  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group   750
Media Center 430N   685
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   250
Sun and Sound Group   1,295
AWD   1,750
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   825
Leather seating surfaces 846  
Electronics Package 463  
Chrome Package 676  
4.6L V8 1,192  
Floor mats 47  
Sunroof 723  
Navigation system 1,696  
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433  
Remote start 326  
Satellite radio 166  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group   683
Media Center 430N   623
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   228
Sun and Sound Group   1,178
AWD   1,627
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   751
Options (change) 7,645 5,555
Options (change) 6,568 5,090
Destination 785 925
Total Price $35,920 $30,775
Total Invoice $32,959 $29,439

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Jeep Compass

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,921
Model Year20082012
ModelExplorer Sport TracCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8172hp I4
TransmissionA6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7458, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18215/55-18
Total Price$35,920$30,775
Adjustments for Features0-1,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,920$29,310
Total Invoice$32,959$29,439
Adjustments for Features0-1,401
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,959$28,038

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20082012
ModelExplorer Sport TracCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power sliding rear window$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Tubular side steps, bright finish$500 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$3,525$4,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,401

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20082012
ModelExplorer Sport TracCompass
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in103.7 in
Length210.2 in173.4 in
Width73.7 in69.3 in
Height72.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,793 lb.3,325 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.022.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.053.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Chrome Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Tubular side steps, bright finish150No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Cargo cover75No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62576%
Total Not Requested20024%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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