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Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $3,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $4,466

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012201220122012
ModelTaurusGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimSELLaredoLaredo AltitudeLimitedOverlandSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,980 $27,195 $35,785 $36,795 $39,895 $54,670
Base Invoice $21,127 $26,803 $33,688 $34,724 $37,545 $52,150
Safety and Security Package 995          
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735          
Heated mirrors 35          
Sunroof 895 895 895      
Laredo E Group   2,000        
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted           2,540
Luxury Group II           4,495
Safety and Security Package 886          
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544          
Heated mirrors 31          
Sunroof 797 797 797      
Laredo E Group   1,011        
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted           2,261
Luxury Group II           4,001
Options (change) 3,660 2,895 895 0 0 7,035
Options (change) 3,258 1,808 797 0 0 6,262
Destination 685 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $27,325 $31,015 $37,605 $37,720 $40,820 $62,630
Total Invoice $25,070 $29,536 $35,410 $35,649 $38,470 $59,337

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,595
Model Year200620122012201220122012
ModelTaurusGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimSELLaredoLaredo AltitudeLimitedOverlandSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine153hp V6290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6470hp V8
TransmissionA4T5T5T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6506, 10506, 10506, 10506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16245/70-17265/50-20265/60-18265/50-20295/45-20
Total Price$27,325$31,015$37,605$37,720$40,820$62,630
Adjustments for Features0-1,965-5,005-7,380-9,695-13,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$29,050$32,600$30,340$31,125$48,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,550$1,290$2,075$19,760
Total Invoice$25,070$29,536$35,410$35,649$38,470$59,337
Adjustments for Features0-1,871-4,713-6,975-9,137-13,093
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$27,665$30,697$28,674$29,333$46,244
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,032$1,009$1,668$18,579

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year200620122012201220122012
ModelTaurusGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimSELLaredoLaredo AltitudeLimitedOverlandSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Power liftgate    $350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote start  $150$150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system     $200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Forward collision warning     $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat     $150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75
Cargo net    $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200 
Sunroof$900$900$900  $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
Cassette player$50     
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     $1000
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system   $600$600$600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150$150$150
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50$50
Performance meter     $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Folding passenger seat $150    
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood trim    $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
All-terrain tires $0 $0  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$4,775$6,740$9,780$12,155$14,470$18,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,965$5,005$7,380$9,695$13,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,871-4,713-6,975-9,137-13,093

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20062012
ModelTaurusGrand Cherokee
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in114.8 in
Length197.6 in189.8 in
Width73.0 in76.3 in
Height56.1 in69.4 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.4,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft336.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.068.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested172587%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo

Laredo E Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested30023%
Total Not Requested100077%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%
Luxury Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2550100%

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