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Jaguar S-Type vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar S-Type vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,680

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $21,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,011

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $19,008

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelS-TypeS-TypeExplorerExplorer
Trim4.2REddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $51,830 $63,330 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $47,166 $57,631 $27,273 $30,178
Navigation system 2,800   1,995 1,995
Satellite radio 450 450    
Heated front seats 500      
Luxury Package     1,290  
Sun and Sirius Package     560 560
Audiophile Package     510  
Obstacle detection, rear     295  
Navigation system 2,380   1,696 1,696
Satellite radio 383 383    
Heated front seats 425      
Luxury Package     1,097  
Sun and Sirius Package     476 476
Audiophile Package     433  
Obstacle detection, rear     251  
Options (change) 3,750 450 4,650 2,555
Options (change) 3,188 383 3,953 2,172
Destination 665 665 785 785
Total Price $56,245 $64,445 $34,680 $35,735
Total Invoice $51,019 $58,679 $32,011 $33,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar S-Type vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,502
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelS-TypeS-TypeExplorerExplorer
Trim4.2REddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V8400hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12320, 12190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17245/40-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$56,245$64,445$34,680$35,735
Adjustments for Features0-1,400-535-535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,245$63,045$34,145$35,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,800$0$1,055
Total Invoice$51,019$58,679$32,011$33,135
Adjustments for Features0-1,275-494-496
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,019$57,404$31,517$32,639
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,385$0$1,122

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Features Comparison: Jaguar S-Type vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2006200620082008
ModelS-TypeS-TypeExplorerExplorer
Trim4.2REddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear spoiler $200  
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200  
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300 $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,715$5,115$4,250$4,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,400$535$535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,275-494-496

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar S-Type vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062008
ModelS-TypeExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.5 in113.7 in
Length193.1 in193.4 in
Width71.6 in73.7 in
Height57.0 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,761 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.4 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.183.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested117592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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