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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,065

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $9,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,758

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $7,507

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelExplorer Sport TracJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimLimitedSETDI
Body4dr SUT4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,010 $23,745 $24,995
Base Invoice $28,752 $22,795 $23,995
Navigation system 2,505    
Convenience Package 995    
Sunroof 850    
Premium Package   2,550 2,550
Navigation system 2,129    
Convenience Package 846    
Sunroof 723    
Premium Package   2,193 2,193
Options (change) 4,350 2,550 2,550
Options (change) 3,698 2,193 2,193
Destination 815 770 770
Total Price $36,175 $27,065 $28,315
Total Invoice $33,265 $25,758 $26,958

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,373
Model Year200920112011
ModelExplorer Sport TracJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimLimitedSETDI
Body4dr SUT4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine210hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionA5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$36,175$27,065$28,315
Adjustments for Features-3,200-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,975$26,215$28,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,100
Total Invoice$33,265$25,758$26,958
Adjustments for Features-2,943-8090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,322$24,949$26,958
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,009

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year200920112011
ModelExplorer Sport TracJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimLimitedSETDI
Body4dr SUT4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear defrost $200$200
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Tubular side steps$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot $25$25
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 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Fog lights$125  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$6,415$4,065$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,200$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,943-8090

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20092011
ModelExplorer Sport TracJetta SportWagen
Body4dr SUT4dr Wagon
Wheelbase130.5 in101.5 in
Length210.2 in179.3 in
Width73.7 in70.1 in
Height72.5 in59.2 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.032.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.066.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15018%
Total Not Requested70082%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70030%
Total Not Requested162570%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70030%
Total Not Requested162570%

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