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Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,200 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL | |||||
| Difference: $10,100 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,186 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL | |||||
| Difference: $7,615 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 1.8T SEL | 2.0L TDI SEL | 2.0T GLI SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $30,200 | $32,515 | $25,380 | $26,410 | $29,280 |
| Base Invoice | $27,518 | $29,578 | $24,366 | $25,353 | $28,109 |
| Luxury Package | 1,700 | ||||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | 560 | 560 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |||
| Luxury Package | 1,445 | ||||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | 476 | 476 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |||
| Options (change) | 5,455 | 3,755 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 4,638 | 3,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 820 | 820 | 820 |
| Total Price | $36,300 | $36,915 | $26,200 | $27,230 | $30,100 |
| Total Invoice | $32,801 | $33,416 | $25,186 | $26,173 | $28,929 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,315 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,057 | |||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 1.8T SEL | 2.0L TDI SEL | 2.0T GLI SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 170hp I4 | 150hp I4 D | 210hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | T6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 290, 7 | 290, 7 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 245/65-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $36,300 | $36,915 | $26,200 | $27,230 | $30,100 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,735 | -2,735 | -950 | 0 | -1,375 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,565 | $34,180 | $25,250 | $27,230 | $28,725 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $615 | $0 | $1,980 | $3,475 |
| Total Invoice | $32,801 | $33,416 | $25,186 | $26,173 | $28,929 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,471 | -2,476 | -913 | 0 | -1,322 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $30,330 | $30,940 | $24,273 | $26,173 | $27,607 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $610 | $0 | $1,900 | $3,334 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 1.8T SEL | 2.0L TDI SEL | 2.0T GLI SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| All-terrain tires | $0 | $0 | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,350 | $5,350 | $3,565 | $2,615 | $3,990 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,735 | $2,735 | $950 | $0 | $1,375 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,471 | -2,476 | -913 | 0 | -1,322 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2006 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Jetta |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 104.4 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 183.3 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 70.0 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 57.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 2,860 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 61% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
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