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Jeep Liberty vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Liberty vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,195

Jeep Liberty Limited   
Difference: $12,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,991

Jeep Liberty Limited   
Difference: $12,408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820172017
ModelLibertyExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,030 $33,775 $41,675
Base Invoice $23,372 $32,255 $39,800
Premium Group II 2,295    
Trailer Tow Group 395    
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,550    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 90 90
Large canvas sunroof 1,200    
Technology Feature Bundle   1,095  
Package 202A   3,880  
Trailer Tow Package - Class III   570 570
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Polished alloy wheels   1,195 595
Cargo cover   130 130
Rear bumper protector   75 75
Premium Group II 2,066    
Trailer Tow Group 356    
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,395    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 27 86 86
Large canvas sunroof 1,080    
Technology Feature Bundle   1,040  
Package 202A   3,686  
Trailer Tow Package - Class III   542 542
Panoramic sunroof   1,515 1,515
Polished alloy wheels   1,135 565
Cargo cover   124 124
Rear bumper protector   71 71
Options (change) 5,470 8,630 3,055
Options (change) 4,924 8,199 2,903
Destination 695 945 945
Total Price $31,195 $43,350 $45,675
Total Invoice $28,991 $41,399 $43,648

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Liberty Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,313
Model Year200820172017
ModelLibertyExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6290hp V6280hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9?, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$31,195$43,350$45,675
Adjustments for Features0-5,335-7,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,195$38,015$38,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$220
Total Invoice$28,991$41,399$43,648
Adjustments for Features0-5,095-7,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,991$36,304$36,538
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$234

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Features Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200820172017
ModelLibertyExplorerExplorer
TrimLimitedXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Curve control $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Cargo tray$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Large canvas sunroof$1200  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
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 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Stowable third row seats $600 
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,520$9,855$11,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,335$7,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,095-7,110

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082017
ModelLibertyExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.1 in112.6 in
Length176.9 in198.3 in
Width72.4 in78.9 in
Height72.1 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.543.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Liberty Limited

Premium Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
235/60R18 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Remote start150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested235085%
Total Not Requested40015%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional engine cooling0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested425100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
255/50HR20 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested160047%
Total Not Requested177553%
Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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