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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: $47,655

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $40

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,695

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $1,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015201520152015
ModelExplorerGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimLimitedLimitedOverlandSummitSRT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,535 $36,890 $43,595 $48,995 $64,895
Base Invoice $34,952 $35,675 $41,904 $46,926 $62,314
Package 302A 4,305        
Trailer Tow Package 570        
Polished alloy wheels 595        
Panoramic sunroof 1,595       2,095
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,095 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995
Cargo cover 135        
Trailer Tow Group IV   795 795 795  
Uconnect 8.4N   650      
Power passenger seat   175      
Advanced Technology Group   1,995 1,995    
Luxury Group II   4,200      
Trailer Tow Group         995
Package 302A 3,659        
Trailer Tow Package 484        
Polished alloy wheels 506        
Panoramic sunroof 1,356       1,865
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,798 1,776 1,776 1,776 1,776
Cargo cover 115        
Trailer Tow Group IV   708 708 708  
Uconnect 8.4N   578      
Power passenger seat   156      
Advanced Technology Group   1,776 1,776    
Luxury Group II   3,738      
Trailer Tow Group         886
Options (change) 9,295 9,810 4,785 2,790 5,085
Options (change) 7,918 8,732 4,260 2,484 4,527
Destination 825 995 995 995 995
Total Price $47,655 $47,695 $49,375 $52,780 $70,975
Total Invoice $43,695 $45,402 $47,159 $50,405 $67,836

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Lowest Adjusted Price: Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,436
Model Year20112015201520152015
ModelExplorerGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimLimitedLimitedOverlandSummitSRT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6hp 290hp V6290hp V6470hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12506, 10506, 10825, 19506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20265/60-18265/50-20265/50-20295/45-20
Total Price$47,655$47,695$49,375$52,780$70,975
Adjustments for Features0-285-1,925-3,015-5,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,655$47,410$47,450$49,765$65,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$40$2,355$18,305
Total Invoice$43,695$45,402$47,159$50,405$67,836
Adjustments for Features0-271-1,839-2,879-5,027
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,695$45,131$45,320$47,526$62,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$189$2,395$17,678

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20112015201520152015
ModelExplorerGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimLimitedLimitedOverlandSummitSRT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Curve control$50    
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Safety key$5    
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40 
Cargo net$40 $40$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250    
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows   $100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100$100$100$100
CD player$125    
CD player, remote $100$100$100$100
HDMI port $25$25$25$25
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25    
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0$0
Headlight washers   $50 
Performance meter    $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power-stowing third row seats$1000    
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
All-terrain tires $0   
Alloy wheels $350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,995$7,280$8,920$10,010$12,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$285$1,925$3,015$5,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-271-1,839-2,879-5,027

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20112015
ModelExplorerGrand Cherokee
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in114.8 in
Length197.1 in189.8 in
Width78.9 in76.5 in
Height70.4 in69.3 in
Curb Weight4,579 lb.4,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in38.6 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 ft336.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft336.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested302576%
Total Not Requested95024%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
HDMI port25No
CD player, remote100Yes
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested135092%
Total Not Requested1258%
Trailer Tow Group IV
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Full-size spare tire75No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested15021%
Total Not Requested57579%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
265/60R18 tires400No
Text dictation50No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested75051%
Total Not Requested72549%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Advanced Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50031%
Total Not Requested110069%
Luxury Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Alpine, 506W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
265/60R18 tires400No
Text dictation50No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested240064%
Total Not Requested137536%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
HDMI port25No
CD player, remote100Yes
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested135092%
Total Not Requested1258%
Trailer Tow Group IV
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested15023%
Total Not Requested50077%
Advanced Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50031%
Total Not Requested110069%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
HDMI port25No
CD player, remote100Yes
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested135092%
Total Not Requested1258%
Trailer Tow Group IV
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested15023%
Total Not Requested50077%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
HDMI port25No
CD player, remote100Yes
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested135092%
Total Not Requested1258%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Total Requested120065%
Total Not Requested65035%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Full-size spare tire75No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested15029%
Total Not Requested37571%

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