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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: $37,440

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $1,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,393

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $2,122

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020092009
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,680 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $34,640 $29,319 $32,901
Class IV trailer hitch 430    
Sunroof 800 850 850
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.   275 275
Convenience Package   995  
Navigation system   2,505 1,995
Remote start   385 385
Class IV trailer hitch 383    
Sunroof 712 723 723
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.   234 234
Convenience Package   846  
Navigation system   2,129 1,696
Remote start   327 327
Options (change) 1,230 5,010 3,505
Options (change) 1,095 4,259 2,980
Destination 780 815 815
Total Price $38,690 $37,440 $39,870
Total Invoice $36,515 $34,393 $36,696

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $466
Model Year201020092009
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT5A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$38,690$37,440$39,870
Adjustments for Features-1,7550-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,935$37,440$38,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$680
Total Invoice$36,515$34,393$36,696
Adjustments for Features-1,6560-1,611
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,859$34,393$35,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$692

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201020092009
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo tray$40  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Class IV trailer hitch$300  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0  
Alloy wheels $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$4,730$2,975$4,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,755$0$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6560-1,611

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102009
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.5 in113.7 in
Length186.6 in193.4 in
Width73.3 in73.7 in
Height67.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 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
34.5 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.543.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.4 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested110083%
Total Not Requested22517%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested69065%
Total Not Requested37535%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested69097%
Total Not Requested253%

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