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Jaguar XJ vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar XJ vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,275

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $41,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,804

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $37,180

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820092009
ModelXJExplorerExplorer
TrimVanden PlasEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $76,085 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $69,238 $29,319 $32,901
Satellite radio 450    
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,400    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,950    
Convenience Package   995  
255/50R20   1,325  
Navigation system   2,505 1,995
Sunroof   850 850
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295 1,295
Third-row seat   875  
Satellite radio 383    
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,190    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,508    
Convenience Package   846  
255/50R20   1,127  
Navigation system   2,129 1,696
Sunroof   723 723
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,101 1,101
Third-row seat   744  
Options (change) 4,800 7,845 4,140
Options (change) 4,081 6,670 3,520
Destination 665 815 815
Total Price $81,550 $40,275 $40,505
Total Invoice $73,984 $36,804 $37,236

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,096
Model Year200820092009
ModelXJExplorerExplorer
TrimVanden PlasEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionA6A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19255/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$81,550$40,275$40,505
Adjustments for Features-2,9350-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$78,615$40,275$39,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$870$0
Total Invoice$73,984$36,804$37,236
Adjustments for Features-2,6630-1,011
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,321$36,804$36,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$579$0

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200820092009
ModelXJExplorerExplorer
TrimVanden PlasEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Air springs, auto-leveling$700  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$8,915$5,980$7,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,935$0$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6630-1,011

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082009
ModelXJExplorer
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.4 in113.7 in
Length205.3 in193.4 in
Width76.5 in73.7 in
Height57.3 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,780 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 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
16.4 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.443.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.483.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels100Yes
Total Requested10020%
Total Not Requested40080%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested46544%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested505%
Total Not Requested92595%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%

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