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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,110

Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8   
Difference: $3,955

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092021
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorer
TrimSRT8ST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,965 $49,000
SRT Option Group 2 2,895  
Sunroof 800  
SRT Option Group 1 2,045  
Navigation and Rear Back-up Camera Group 625  
Cargo cover   130
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
SRT Option Group 2 2,577  
Sunroof 712  
SRT Option Group 1 1,820  
Navigation and Rear Back-up Camera Group 556  
Cargo cover   124
Panoramic sunroof   1,610
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,895
Options (change) 6,365 3,820
Options (change) 5,665 3,629
Destination 780 1,245
Total Price $50,110 $54,065

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer ST
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,348
Model Year20092021
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorer
TrimSRT8ST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8400hp V6
TransmissionT5T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)11/14 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/55-20
Total Price$50,110$54,065
Adjustments for Features0-4,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,110$49,765

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092021
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorer
TrimSRT8ST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Black grille (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
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 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Satellite TV$400 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Outside temperature display $50
Performance meter$150 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,245$13,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-388

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092021
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.5 in119.1 in
Length186.6 in198.8 in
Width73.3 in78.9 in
Height67.7 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,726 lb.4,701 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.8 gal.17.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in61.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.5 ft318.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.547.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.4 ft387.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

SRT Option Group 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite TV400No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port-75Yes
Total Requested187575%
Total Not Requested61525%
SRT Option Group 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Metal pedals75No
Performance meter150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested105049%
Total Not Requested110051%
Navigation and Rear Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port-75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested120099%
Total Not Requested151%

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