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

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,340

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $8,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,035

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $6,623

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracJettaJetta
TrimLimited1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,010 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $28,752 $25,195 $28,362
Convenience Package 995    
Navigation system 2,505    
All-weather floor mats 75 235 235
Remote start 385 450 450
Sunroof 850    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325  
Floor mats   235 235
Convenience Package 846    
Navigation system 2,129    
All-weather floor mats 66 185 185
Remote start 327 350 350
Sunroof 723    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270  
Floor mats   185 185
Options (change) 4,810 1,245 920
Options (change) 4,091 990 720
Destination 815 850 850
Total Price $36,635 $28,340 $31,315
Total Invoice $33,658 $27,035 $29,932

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,068
Model Year200920182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracJettaJetta
TrimLimited1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionA5T6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$36,635$28,340$31,315
Adjustments for Features-35-5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,600$27,840$31,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,475
Total Invoice$33,658$27,035$29,932
Adjustments for Features-32-4770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,626$26,558$29,932
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,374

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200920182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracJettaJetta
TrimLimited1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200 
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear defrost $200$200
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Tubular side steps$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
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, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,165$5,630$5,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$35$500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-32-4770

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092018
ModelExplorer Sport TracJetta
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in104.4 in
Length210.2 in183.3 in
Width73.7 in70.0 in
Height72.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume0.015.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested72585%
Total Not Requested12515%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70066%
Total Not Requested36534%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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