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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: $41,350

Jeep Commander Limited   
Difference: $6,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,686

Jeep Commander Limited   
Difference: $6,074

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelCommanderExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,020 $37,535
Base Invoice $33,788 $34,952
Class IV trailer hitch 280  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 900  
Power liftgate 400  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 820  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,200  
RWD 0  
Package 301A   2,250
Trailer Tow Package   570
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,095
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Polished alloy wheels   595
AWD   2,000
Roof rack crossbars   120
Class IV trailer hitch 246  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 792  
Power liftgate 352  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 722  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,056  
RWD 0  
Package 301A   1,913
Trailer Tow Package   484
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,798
Panoramic sunroof   1,356
Polished alloy wheels   506
AWD   1,820
Roof rack crossbars   106
Options (change) 3,600 9,225
Options (change) 3,168 7,983
Destination 730 825
Total Price $41,350 $47,585
Total Invoice $37,686 $43,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Commander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,340
Model Year20082011
ModelCommanderExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine305hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17255/50-20
Total Price$41,350$47,585
Adjustments for Features0-4,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,350$43,525
Total Invoice$37,686$43,760
Adjustments for Features0-3,734
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,686$40,026

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082011
ModelCommanderExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
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 bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
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
Door sill trim plates $100
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 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,495$10,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,734

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Commander vs. Ford Explorer features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082011
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 Weight4,930 lb.4,752 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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See a complete comparison of Jeep Commander vs. Ford Explorer specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Commander Limited

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Terrain Selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested112558%
Total Not Requested80042%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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