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Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,735

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $1,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,872

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $1,750

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620072007
ModelExplorerExplorerGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimitedOverland
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,200 $32,515 $34,680 $39,705
Base Invoice $27,518 $29,578 $31,650 $46,117
Side curtain airbags 560 560    
Luxury Package 1,700      
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350    
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 150 150    
235/65R18 595      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,295 1,200 1,200
Obstacle detection, rear 255 255    
Sunroof 850 850 500  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 2,085  
Cargo cover 80 80    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0      
Roof rack crossbars 60 60    
Class IV trailer hitch     255  
Polished alloy wheels     820  
Side curtain airbags 476 476    
Luxury Package 1,445      
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298    
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 128 128    
235/65R18 506      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,101 1,056 1,056
Obstacle detection, rear 217 217    
Sunroof 723 723 440  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,835  
Cargo cover 68 68    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces 0      
Roof rack crossbars 51 51    
Class IV trailer hitch     224  
Polished alloy wheels     722  
Options (change) 7,890 5,595 4,860 1,200
Options (change) 6,709 4,758 4,277 1,056
Destination 645 645 695 695
Total Price $38,735 $38,755 $40,235 $41,600
Total Invoice $34,872 $34,981 $36,622 $47,868

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,008
Model Year2006200620072007
ModelExplorerExplorerGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimitedOverland
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6210hp V6235hp V8330hp V8
TransmissionA5A5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18245/65-17245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$38,735$38,755$40,235$41,600
Adjustments for Features00-815-1,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,735$38,755$39,420$40,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$20$0$850
Total Invoice$34,872$34,981$36,622$47,868
Adjustments for Features00-742-1,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,872$34,981$35,880$46,338
Cost Above Minimum$0$109$0$10,458

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year2006200620072007
ModelExplorerExplorerGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimitedOverland
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Remote start  $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Rearview camera  $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Running boards$350$350  
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
Satellite radio  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  $0
Wood trim   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$2,150$2,150$2,965$3,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$815$1,330
Value of Feature Adjustments00-742-1,530

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20062007
ModelExplorerGrand Cherokee
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in109.5 in
Length193.4 in186.6 in
Width73.7 in73.3 in
Height72.8 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.4,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.20.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft334.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft334.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft367.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested15033%
Total Not Requested30067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested85068%
Total Not Requested40032%

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