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Jeep Compass vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,545

Jeep Compass Sport   
Difference: $9,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,953

Jeep Compass Sport   
Difference: $8,066

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200620062006
ModelCompassExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSportXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $15,550 $28,225 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $14,651 $25,761 $27,518 $29,578
Quick Order Package E 2,850      
Driver Convenience Group 425      
Security Group 295      
CD changer, in-dash 320      
AWD 1,750      
CVT 1,050      
Heated front seats 250      
Sunroof 800 850 850 850
Front side airbags 250      
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 130      
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat 35      
Cruise control 250      
Floor mats 30      
Convenience Group   350    
Side curtain airbags   560 560 560
4.6L V8   1,200 1,200 1,200
Cargo cover   80 80 80
4WD w/low range   2,225 2,225 2,225
Ultimate Convenience Group     350 350
Luxury Package     1,700  
Quick Order Package E 2,622      
Driver Convenience Group 391      
Security Group 271      
CD changer, in-dash 294      
AWD 1,592      
CVT 966      
Heated front seats 230      
Sunroof 736 723 723 723
Front side airbags 230      
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 120      
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat 32      
Cruise control 230      
Floor mats 28      
Convenience Group   298    
Side curtain airbags   476 476 476
4.6L V8   1,068 1,068 1,068
Cargo cover   68 68 68
4WD w/low range   1,980 1,980 1,980
Ultimate Convenience Group     298 298
Luxury Package     1,445  
Options (change) 8,435 5,265 6,965 5,265
Options (change) 7,742 4,613 6,058 4,613
Destination 560 645 645 645
Total Price $24,545 $34,135 $37,810 $38,425
Total Invoice $22,953 $31,019 $34,221 $34,836

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,675
Model Year2007200620062006
ModelCompassExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSportXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4292hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionCVTA6A6A6
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/26 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 480, 4290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17235/70-16245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$24,545$34,135$37,810$38,425
Adjustments for Features0-430-3,305-3,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,545$33,705$34,505$35,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$800$1,415
Total Invoice$22,953$31,019$34,221$34,836
Adjustments for Features0-391-2,991-2,996
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,953$30,628$31,230$31,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$602$1,212

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2007200620062006
ModelCompassExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimSportXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700   
4WD w/low range $2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50   
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250  
Bodyside moldings$75 $75$75
Rear spoiler$200   
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325$325
CD player $125  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0$0
Alloy wheels$350 $350 
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Polished alloy wheels   $350
White-letter tires $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$4,645$5,075$7,950$7,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$430$3,305$3,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-391-2,991-2,996

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072006
ModelCompassExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in113.7 in
Length173.4 in193.4 in
Width69.3 in73.7 in
Height64.2 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,323 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 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
21.9 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.943.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.5 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Sport

Quick Order Package E
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding passenger seat150No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Map lights25No
AC power outlet100No
Power mirrors125Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested230087%
Total Not Requested35013%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
White-letter tires0No
All-terrain tires0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40023%
Total Not Requested132577%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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