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Jaguar XK vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar XK vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,440

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $37,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,309

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $33,365

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820152015
ModelXKXKExplorerExplorer
TrimXK8XKRLimitedSport
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $74,835 $86,035 $38,200 $43,100
Base Invoice $68,100 $78,292 $35,622 $40,191
Alpine 525W 8 speakers 1,875 1,875    
Advanced Technology Package 2,500      
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,400 1,400    
Adaptive cruise control   2,200 1,150 1,150
Wood trim   0    
Package 301A     2,600  
Polished alloy wheels     595  
Package 401A       4,300
Alpine 525W 8 speakers 1,594 1,594    
Advanced Technology Package 2,125      
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,190 1,190    
Adaptive cruise control   1,870 1,004 1,004
Wood trim   0    
Package 301A     2,269  
Polished alloy wheels     519  
Package 401A       3,752
Options (change) 5,775 5,475 4,345 5,450
Options (change) 4,909 4,654 3,792 4,756
Destination 665 665 895 895
Total Price $81,275 $92,175 $43,440 $49,445
Total Invoice $73,674 $83,611 $40,309 $45,842

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar XK vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,293
Model Year2008200820152015
ModelXKXKExplorerExplorer
TrimXK8XKRLimitedSport
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V8420hp V8290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)525, 8525, 8390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$81,275$92,175$43,440$49,445
Adjustments for Features0-500-3,155-5,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,275$91,675$40,285$44,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,400$0$3,805
Total Invoice$73,674$83,611$40,309$45,842
Adjustments for Features0-454-2,928-4,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$73,674$83,157$37,381$40,877
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,483$0$3,496

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XK vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2008200820152015
ModelXKXKExplorerExplorer
TrimXK8XKRLimitedSport
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Remote start  $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Curve control  $50$50
Hill descent control   $250
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Terrain selector   $200
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000 
Stowable third row seats   $600
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50 
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850  
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$4,875$5,375$8,030$10,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$3,155$5,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-454-2,928-4,965

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XK vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082015
ModelXKExplorer
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in112.6 in
Length188.6 in197.1 in
Width74.5 in78.9 in
Height52.0 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,672 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.7 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom33.3 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom23.7 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
10.6 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.643.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.680.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jaguar XK XK8

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested92544%
Total Not Requested120056%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested147547%
Total Not Requested167553%

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