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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: $28,650

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $9,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,671

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $8,462

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelExplorer Sport TracCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $31,010 $21,455
Base Invoice $28,752 $20,024
Chrome Package 795  
Convenience Package 995  
Navigation system 2,505 1,395
4.6L V8 1,310  
Sunroof 850 800
Security and Cargo Convenience Group   495
Front side airbags   250
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   825
6-speed shiftable CVT   1,100
AWD   1,750
Chrome Package 676  
Convenience Package 846  
Navigation system 2,129 1,283
4.6L V8 1,192  
Sunroof 723 736
Security and Cargo Convenience Group   455
Front side airbags   230
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   759
6-speed shiftable CVT   1,012
AWD   1,592
Options (change) 6,455 6,615
Options (change) 5,566 6,067
Destination 815 580
Total Price $38,280 $28,650
Total Invoice $35,133 $26,671

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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: $9,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,751
Model Year20092008
ModelExplorer Sport TracCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8172hp I4
TransmissionA6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG21/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18215/55-18
Total Price$38,280$28,650
Adjustments for Features0-310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,280$28,340
Total Invoice$35,133$26,671
Adjustments for Features0-289
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,133$26,382

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20092008
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 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Tubular side steps, bright finish$500 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
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 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
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 height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$4,690$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-289

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20092008
ModelExplorer Sport TracCompass
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in103.7 in
Length210.2 in173.4 in
Width73.7 in69.3 in
Height72.5 in64.2 in
Curb Weight4,793 lb.3,323 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.2 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 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.021.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.052.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15018%
Total Not Requested70082%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested46544%

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested10036%
Total Not Requested17564%

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