Jeep Commander Jeep Commander 2006 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2011

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Jeep Commander vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Commander vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,230

Jeep Commander Limited   
Difference: $5,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,684

Jeep Commander Limited   
Difference: $5,371

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelCommanderExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,785 $37,535
Base Invoice $32,689 $34,952
Class IV trailer hitch 255  
Navigation system 1,200  
Bluetooth cell phone link 275  
Polished alloy wheels 820 595
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,200  
Trailer Tow Package   570
Roof rack crossbars   120
Cargo cover   135
Package 301A   2,250
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,095
Class IV trailer hitch 224  
Navigation system 1,056  
Bluetooth cell phone link 242  
Polished alloy wheels 722 506
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,056  
Trailer Tow Package   484
Roof rack crossbars   106
Cargo cover   115
Package 301A   1,913
Panoramic sunroof   1,356
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,798
Options (change) 3,750 7,360
Options (change) 3,300 6,278
Destination 695 825
Total Price $40,230 $45,720
Total Invoice $36,684 $42,055

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Commander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,529
Model Year20062011
ModelCommanderExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine235hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17255/50-20
Total Price$40,230$45,720
Adjustments for Features0-3,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,230$42,630
Total Invoice$36,684$42,055
Adjustments for Features0-2,842
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,684$39,213

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062011
ModelCommanderExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0 
Total Value of Features$5,440$8,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,842

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20062011
ModelCommanderExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.5 in112.6 in
Length188.5 in197.1 in
Width74.8 in78.9 in
Height71.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,582 lb.4,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.4 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom28.9 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.4 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.7 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested70036%
Total Not Requested122564%

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