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

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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,220

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $17,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,304

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $18,033

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelGrand CherokeeTaurus
TrimSRT8SHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,670 $38,155
Base Invoice $52,150 $35,025
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 2,540  
Luxury Group II 4,495  
Adaptive cruise control   1,195
Package 402A   3,100
Navigation system   1,550
Remote start   425
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 2,261  
Luxury Group II 4,001  
Adaptive cruise control   1,040
Package 402A   2,697
Navigation system   1,349
Remote start   398
Options (change) 7,035 6,270
Options (change) 6,262 5,484
Destination 925 795
Total Price $62,630 $45,220
Total Invoice $59,337 $41,304

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,964
Model Year20122012
ModelGrand CherokeeTaurus
TrimSRT8SHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine470hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/45-20255/45-19
Total Price$62,630$45,220
Adjustments for Features-5,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,280$45,220
Total Invoice$59,337$41,304
Adjustments for Features-5,0690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,268$41,304

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122012
ModelGrand CherokeeTaurus
TrimSRT8SHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Safety key $5
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights$125 
Performance meter$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$9,330$3,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,0690

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122012
ModelGrand CherokeeTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in112.9 in
Length189.8 in202.9 in
Width76.3 in76.2 in
Height69.4 in60.7 in
Curb Weight5,150 lb.4,415 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.3 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

Luxury Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested95037%
Total Not Requested160063%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested245078%
Total Not Requested70022%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested69093%
Total Not Requested507%

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