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Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Wrangler Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Wrangler Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,675

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara   
Difference: $2,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,849

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara   
Difference: $1,927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820102010
ModelExplorerExplorerWranglerWrangler
TrimEddie BauerLimitedUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $27,730 $32,050
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $26,254 $30,186
Remote start 385 385 185 185
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Luxury Package 1,290      
Audiophile Package 510      
Satellite radio 195 195    
Class II trailer hitch     270 270
3.73 axle ratio     50  
Media Center 730N     1,550 1,550
Front side airbags     490 490
Leather seating surfaces     650 650
Remote start 326 326 165 165
Navigation system 1,696 1,696    
Luxury Package 1,097      
Audiophile Package 433      
Satellite radio 166 166    
Class II trailer hitch     240 240
3.73 axle ratio     45  
Media Center 730N     1,380 1,380
Front side airbags     436 436
Leather seating surfaces     579 579
Options (change) 4,375 2,575 3,195 3,145
Options (change) 3,718 2,188 2,845 2,800
Destination 785 785 750 750
Total Price $34,405 $35,755 $31,675 $35,945
Total Invoice $31,776 $33,151 $29,849 $33,736

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $301
Model Year2008200820102010
ModelExplorerExplorerWranglerWrangler
TrimEddie BauerLimitedUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6210hp V6202hp V6202hp V6
TransmissionA5A5A4M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18255/70-18255/75-17
Total Price$34,405$35,755$31,675$35,945
Adjustments for Features-1,760-2,2600-1,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,645$33,495$31,675$34,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$850$0$2,620
Total Invoice$31,776$33,151$29,849$33,736
Adjustments for Features-1,626-2,0950-1,549
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,150$31,056$29,849$32,187
Cost Above Minimum$0$906$0$2,338

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year2008200820102010
ModelExplorerExplorerWranglerWrangler
TrimEddie BauerLimitedUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
4-speed automatic  $800 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
4WD, part-time w/low range   $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Roll bar  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear defrost$200$200  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional)   $0
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Lockable front differential   $150
Lockable rear differential   $150
Exterior 
Externally-mounted spare  $0$0
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Removable soft top  $2000$2000
Running boards$350$350  
Skid plates  $150$150
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Tubular side steps  $350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Media drive  $15$15
Off-road navigation system  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Power mirrors$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0$0
Alloy wheels$350 $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Disconnectable stabilizer bars   $350
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$6,190$6,690$4,430$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,760$2,260$0$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,626-2,0950-1,549

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20082010
ModelExplorerWrangler
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in116.0 in
Length193.4 in184.4 in
Width73.7 in73.9 in
Height72.8 in72.3 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.4,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.21.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.2 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 ft346.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft346.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft382.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1275100%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%

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