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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: $35,545

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $3,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,745

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $3,770

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082010
ModelExplorerExplorerGrand Cherokee
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $36,680
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $34,640
Sun and Sirius Package 560 560  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Luxury Package 1,290    
Audiophile Package 510    
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 275 275  
Roof rack crossbars 115 115  
Cargo cover 90 90  
Remote start 385 385  
Obstacle detection, rear 295    
Class IV trailer hitch     430
Sunroof     800
Sun and Sirius Package 476 476  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Luxury Package 1,097    
Audiophile Package 433    
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 234 234  
Roof rack crossbars 97 97  
Cargo cover 77 77  
Remote start 326 326  
Obstacle detection, rear 251    
Class IV trailer hitch     383
Sunroof     712
Options (change) 5,515 3,420 1,230
Options (change) 4,687 2,906 1,095
Destination 785 785 780
Total Price $35,545 $36,600 $38,690
Total Invoice $32,745 $33,869 $36,515

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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: $1,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,217
Model Year200820082010
ModelExplorerExplorerGrand Cherokee
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionA5A5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18245/65-17
Total Price$35,545$36,600$38,690
Adjustments for Features0-250-1,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,545$36,350$37,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$805$0
Total Invoice$32,745$33,869$36,515
Adjustments for Features0-231-1,553
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,745$33,638$34,962
Cost Above Minimum$0$893$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year200820082010
ModelExplorerExplorerGrand Cherokee
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Laminated front side windows  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0
Alloy wheels$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$3,075$3,325$4,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$1,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-231-1,553

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20082010
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

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested105082%
Total Not Requested22518%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
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

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
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 hitch100No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested2517%
Total Not Requested12583%

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