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Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Cherokee Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Cherokee Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,925

Jeep Cherokee Limited   
Difference: $9,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,432

Jeep Cherokee Limited   
Difference: $6,936

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142015
ModelExplorerCherokee
TrimSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,675 $28,895
Base Invoice $38,862 $28,192
Package 401A 4,130  
Trailer Tow Package 570  
Cargo cover 135 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595
Trailer Tow Group   495
SafetyTec Group   995
Luxury Group   1,745
AWD   2,000
CD player, remote   345
Uconnect 8.4N   845
Temporary spare tire   195
3.2L V6   1,745
Package 401A 3,604  
Trailer Tow Package 497  
Cargo cover 118 68
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,451
Trailer Tow Group   450
SafetyTec Group   905
Luxury Group   1,588
AWD   1,935
CD player, remote   314
Uconnect 8.4N   769
Temporary spare tire   177
3.2L V6   1,588
Options (change) 6,430 10,035
Options (change) 5,611 9,245
Destination 895 995
Total Price $49,000 $39,925
Total Invoice $45,368 $38,432

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Cherokee

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Cherokee Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,168
Model Year20142015
ModelExplorerCherokee
TrimSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6271hp V6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/55-18
Total Price$49,000$39,925
Adjustments for Features-8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,170$39,925
Total Invoice$45,368$38,432
Adjustments for Features-7680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,600$38,432

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Cherokee

Model Year20142015
ModelExplorerCherokee
TrimSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Curve control$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,605$6,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7680

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Cherokee

Model Year20142015
ModelExplorerCherokee
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in106.3 in
Length197.1 in182.0 in
Width78.9 in73.2 in
Height70.4 in65.7 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.4,044 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in49.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in40.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft354.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested257580%
Total Not Requested62520%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Cherokee Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Terrain selector200Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Full-size spare tire225No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
SafetyTec Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Power liftgate350Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.2L V6
DOHC-4v
271 hp@6500
239 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
3.2L V6
DOHC-4v
271 hp@6500
239 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
Automatic start / stop150No
Total Requested100087%
Total Not Requested15013%

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