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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: $38,690

Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited   
Difference: $4,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,515

Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited   
Difference: $3,742

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102011
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,680 $37,535
Base Invoice $34,640 $34,952
Class IV trailer hitch 430  
Sunroof 800  
Trailer Tow Package   570
Roof rack crossbars   120
Cargo cover   135
Polished alloy wheels   595
Package 301A   2,250
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Class IV trailer hitch 383  
Sunroof 712  
Trailer Tow Package   484
Roof rack crossbars   106
Cargo cover   115
Polished alloy wheels   506
Package 301A   1,913
Panoramic sunroof   1,356
Options (change) 1,230 5,265
Options (change) 1,095 4,480
Destination 780 825
Total Price $38,690 $43,625
Total Invoice $36,515 $40,257

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,011
Model Year20102011
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17255/50-20
Total Price$38,690$43,625
Adjustments for Features0-2,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,690$40,665
Total Invoice$36,515$40,257
Adjustments for Features0-2,731
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,515$37,526

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102011
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorer
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Cargo tray$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
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 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
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 
Heated mirrors $25
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
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $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
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$5,610$8,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,960
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,731

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102011
ModelGrand CherokeeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.5 in112.6 in
Length186.6 in197.1 in
Width73.3 in78.9 in
Height67.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.4,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.8 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.5 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.543.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.4 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested77540%
Total Not Requested115060%

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