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Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Patriot Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Patriot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,780

Jeep Patriot Sport   
Difference: $9,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,169

Jeep Patriot Sport   
Difference: $8,987

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020092009
ModelExplorerPatriotPatriot
TrimXLTSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,280 $17,540 $22,230
Base Invoice $27,404 $16,507 $20,822
SYNC and Sirius Package 670    
4.6L V8 1,310    
All-weather floor mats 75    
AWD 2,320 1,750 1,750
Quick Order Package E   2,175  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group   995 995
215/65R17   590  
6-speed shiftable CVT   1,100 1,100
SYNC and Sirius Package 569    
4.6L V8 1,192    
All-weather floor mats 64    
AWD 2,112 1,610 1,610
Quick Order Package E   1,979  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group   905 905
215/65R17   537  
6-speed shiftable CVT   1,001 1,001
Options (change) 4,375 6,610 3,845
Options (change) 3,937 6,032 3,516
Destination 815 630 630
Total Price $34,470 $24,780 $26,705
Total Invoice $32,156 $23,169 $24,968

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Patriot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,083
Model Year201020092009
ModelExplorerPatriotPatriot
TrimXLTSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8172hp I4172hp I4
TransmissionA6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG21/24 MPG21/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16215/65-17215/60-17
Total Price$34,470$24,780$26,705
Adjustments for Features-1,0200-1,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,450$24,780$24,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0
Total Invoice$32,156$23,169$24,968
Adjustments for Features-9520-1,847
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,204$23,169$23,121
Cost Above Minimum$0$48$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Patriot

Model Year201020092009
ModelExplorerPatriotPatriot
TrimXLTSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Safety key$5  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Stain-resistant fabric $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,130$4,110$6,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,020$0$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments-9520-1,847

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Patriot

Model Year20102009
ModelExplorerPatriot
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in103.7 in
Length193.4 in173.6 in
Width73.7 in69.1 in
Height72.8 in64.4 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.4 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 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft354.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested47579%
Total Not Requested12521%

Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Sport

215/65R17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
215/65R17 tires400No
White-letter tires0Yes
All-terrain tires0No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Quick Order Package E
FeatureValueRequested?
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding passenger seat150No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Map lights25No
AC power outlet100No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested162578%
Total Not Requested45022%
Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested77566%
Total Not Requested40034%

Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested82589%
Total Not Requested10011%

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