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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: $24,165 Volkswagen Jetta SEL | |||
| Difference: $13,145 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $23,229 Volkswagen Jetta SEL | |||
| Difference: $11,415 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Jetta |
| Trim | XLT | Limited | SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $32,095 | $37,855 | $21,395 |
| Base Invoice | $30,027 | $35,268 | $20,539 |
| 2.0L I4 | 995 | 995 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | |
| Package 201A | 1,800 | ||
| Navigation system | 795 | ||
| Sunroof | 900 | ||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,100 | ||
| 2.0L I4 | 906 | 906 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | 1,356 | |
| Package 201A | 1,530 | ||
| Navigation system | 676 | ||
| Sunroof | 864 | ||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,056 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,390 | 3,385 | 2,000 |
| Options (change) | 3,792 | 2,938 | 1,920 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 770 |
| Total Price | $37,310 | $42,065 | $24,165 |
| Total Invoice | $34,644 | $39,031 | $23,229 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,880 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,383 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Jetta |
| Trim | XLT | Limited | SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 240hp I4 | 240hp I4 | 170hp I5 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 20/28 MPG | 20/28 MPG | 24/31 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | 390, 12 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/60-18 | 255/50-20 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $37,310 | $42,065 | $24,165 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,265 | -7,155 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,045 | $34,910 | $24,165 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $865 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $34,644 | $39,031 | $23,229 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,032 | -6,639 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,612 | $32,392 | $23,229 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $780 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Jetta |
| Trim | XLT | Limited | SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $7,355 | $11,245 | $4,090 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,265 | $7,155 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,032 | -6,639 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | Jetta |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 104.4 in |
| Length | 197.1 in | 182.2 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 70.0 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 57.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,503 lb. | 3,075 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.3 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.5 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Package 201A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Unbranded, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 25 | 2% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 98% |
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