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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: $27,330

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $10,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,457

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $9,487

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820072007
ModelCompassExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,455 $28,370 $31,115
Base Invoice $20,024 $26,790 $29,361
Front side airbags 250    
Sunroof 800 850 850
Navigation system 1,395 1,995 1,995
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,100    
AWD 1,750    
Ultimate Convenience Group   350 350
Luxury Package   1,450  
4.6L V8   1,295 1,295
Satellite radio   195 195
4WD w/low range   2,295 2,295
Front side airbags 230    
Sunroof 736 723 723
Navigation system 1,283 1,696 1,696
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,012    
AWD 1,592    
Ultimate Convenience Group   298 298
Luxury Package   1,232  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Satellite radio   166 166
4WD w/low range   2,112 2,112
Options (change) 5,295 8,430 6,980
Options (change) 4,853 7,419 6,187
Destination 580 735 735
Total Price $27,330 $37,535 $38,830
Total Invoice $25,457 $34,944 $36,283

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,471
Model Year200820072007
ModelCompassExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6A6A6
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/24 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$27,330$37,535$38,830
Adjustments for Features0-2,165-2,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,330$35,370$36,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,045
Total Invoice$25,457$34,944$36,283
Adjustments for Features0-2,016-2,257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,457$32,928$34,026
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,098

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200820072007
ModelCompassExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700  
4WD w/low range $2200$2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $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
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,035$6,200$6,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,165$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,016-2,257

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082007
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
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

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 wheel125Yes
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 Requested52530%
Total Not Requested120070%
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

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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