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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: $49,030

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $39,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,186

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $35,756

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122015
ModelXJXJXJExplorer
TrimXJL PortfolioXJL SuperchargedXJL SupersportLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $80,700 $91,600 $117,700 $38,200
Base Invoice $74,244 $84,272 $108,284 $35,622
Visibility Package 850      
Adaptive cruise control 2,300 2,300 2,300 1,150
Polished alloy wheels 1,500 1,500 1,500 595
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200   1,995
Package 302A / 303A       4,600
Panoramic sunroof       1,595
Visibility Package 723      
Adaptive cruise control 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,004
Polished alloy wheels 1,275 1,275 1,275 519
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,870 1,870   1,741
Package 302A / 303A       4,013
Panoramic sunroof       1,392
Options (change) 6,850 6,000 3,800 9,935
Options (change) 5,823 5,100 3,230 8,669
Destination 875 875 875 895
Total Price $88,425 $98,475 $122,375 $49,030
Total Invoice $80,942 $90,247 $112,389 $45,186

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,426
Model Year2012201220122015
ModelXJXJXJExplorer
TrimXJL PortfolioXJL SuperchargedXJL SupersportLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine385hp V8385hp V8510hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 141200, 201200, 20390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-20245/40-20255/50-20
Total Price$88,425$98,475$122,375$49,030
Adjustments for Features-360-1,485-2,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$88,065$96,990$119,840$49,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,925$31,775$0
Total Invoice$80,942$90,247$112,389$45,186
Adjustments for Features-330-1,361-2,3280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$80,612$88,886$110,061$45,186
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,274$29,449$0

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2012201220122015
ModelXJXJXJExplorer
TrimXJL PortfolioXJL SuperchargedXJL SupersportLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power liftgate   $350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Curve control   $50
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rollover sensor   $50
Safety key   $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper   $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Foldaway tray tables, second row $150$150 
Folding second row seats   $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather headliner  $1000 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Massage, second row seats  $150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, second row seats  $150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats   $1000
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650  
Tailgating position, third row seats   $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,255$9,380$10,430$7,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$360$1,485$2,535$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-330-1,361-2,3280

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122015
ModelXJExplorer
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.3 in112.6 in
Length206.6 in197.1 in
Width74.6 in78.9 in
Height57.0 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,132 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.3 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom44.1 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.280.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jaguar XJ XJL Portfolio

Visibility Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested232552%
Total Not Requested215048%

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