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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: $26,150

Jeep Patriot Latitude X   
Difference: $15,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,343

Jeep Patriot Latitude X   
Difference: $14,607

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172011
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerPatriot
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumLatitude X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,775 $41,675 $45,355 $53,235 $22,195
Base Invoice $32,255 $39,800 $43,315 $50,839 $21,678
Technology Feature Bundle 1,095        
Package 202A 3,880        
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595 1,595    
Cargo cover 130 130 130 130  
Roof rack crossbars 140 140 140 140  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 90 90 90 90 30
Rear bumper protector 75 75 75 75  
Cargo mat 100 100 100 100  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group         1,195
Media Center 430N         685
Sun and Sound Group         1,295
Technology Feature Bundle 1,040        
Package 202A 3,686        
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 1,515 1,515    
Cargo cover 124 124 124 124  
Roof rack crossbars 133 133 133 133  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 86 86 86 86 27
Rear bumper protector 71 71 71 71  
Cargo mat 95 95 95 95  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group         1,087
Media Center 430N         623
Sun and Sound Group         1,178
Options (change) 7,105 2,130 2,130 535 3,205
Options (change) 6,750 2,024 2,024 509 2,915
Destination 945 945 945 945 750
Total Price $41,825 $44,750 $48,430 $54,715 $26,150
Total Invoice $39,950 $42,769 $46,284 $52,293 $25,343

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Patriot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Latitude X
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,830
Model Year20172017201720172011
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerPatriot
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumLatitude X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6172hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12500, 12458, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20215/60-17
Total Price$41,825$44,750$48,430$54,715$26,150
Adjustments for Features-7,095-9,200-10,400-16,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,730$35,550$38,030$38,600$26,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$820$3,300$3,870$0
Total Invoice$39,950$42,769$46,284$52,293$25,343
Adjustments for Features-6,777-8,793-9,939-15,4020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,173$33,976$36,345$36,891$25,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$803$3,172$3,718$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Patriot

Model Year20172017201720172011
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerPatriot
TrimXLTLimitedSportPlatinumLatitude X
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100$100
Active noise reduction   $0 
Adaptive cruise control   $600 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 $125 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15 $15 
Semi-automated parking system   $500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350 
Universal garage door opener $100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Blind spot warning system$200  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  $100 
Curve control$50$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning   $200 
Hill descent control  $250$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200 
Lane departure warning   $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Safety key$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Terrain selector  $200$200 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera $150 $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Black grille (optional)  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof    $900
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Articulating liftgate speakers    $50
DVD-compatible player    $0
HD radio $50$50$50 
Media drive    $15
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250$250 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  $75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300 
Door sill trim plates $100   
Folding passenger seat    $150
Heated second row seats $200 $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Massage, driver seat   $100 
Massage, passenger seat   $100 
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000$1000 
Stowable third row seats$600    
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim   $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,955$12,060$13,260$18,975$2,860
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,095$9,200$10,400$16,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,777-8,793-9,939-15,4020

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Patriot

Model Year20172011
ModelExplorerPatriot
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in103.7 in
Length198.3 in173.8 in
Width78.9 in69.2 in
Height70.0 in65.5 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.3,112 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in39.4 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft354.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested62558%
Total Not Requested45042%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested160047%
Total Not Requested177553%

Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Latitude X

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Front side airbags350Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Alarm100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested102591%
Total Not Requested1009%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested65098%
Total Not Requested152%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

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