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Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,850

Jeep Patriot Latitude   
Difference: $9,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,903

Jeep Patriot Latitude   
Difference: $7,914

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201320132013
ModelPatriotExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLatitudeXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,540 $32,680 $38,100 $40,780
Base Invoice $22,072 $30,474 $35,528 $38,027
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 695      
High Altitude Edition 1,045      
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,635      
Media Center 430N 1,435      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 100 100 100
Automatic climate control, front 275      
Rearview camera 200      
Package 202A   2,250    
Rear bumper protector   85 85 85
Roof rack crossbars   135 135 135
Cargo cover   135 135 135
Navigation system   795 795 795
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595 1,595
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 632      
High Altitude Edition 951      
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,488      
Media Center 430N 1,306      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 27 89 89 89
Automatic climate control, front 250      
Rearview camera 182      
Package 202A   1,963    
Rear bumper protector   74 74 74
Roof rack crossbars   118 118 118
Cargo cover   118 118 118
Navigation system   694 694 694
Panoramic sunroof   1,392 1,392 1,392
Options (change) 5,315 5,095 2,845 2,845
Options (change) 4,836 4,448 2,485 2,485
Destination 995 895 895 895
Total Price $28,850 $38,670 $41,840 $44,520
Total Invoice $27,903 $35,817 $38,908 $41,407

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Latitude
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,853
Model Year2017201320132013
ModelPatriotExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLatitudeXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 9390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$28,850$38,670$41,840$44,520
Adjustments for Features0-3,305-4,870-6,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,850$35,365$36,970$38,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,605$3,060
Total Invoice$27,903$35,817$38,908$41,407
Adjustments for Features0-3,061-4,529-5,669
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,903$32,756$34,379$35,738
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,623$2,982

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2017201320132013
ModelPatriotExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimLatitudeXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Proximity key  $250 
Remote start$150 $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Curve control $50$50$50
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Terrain selector   $200
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0   
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15   
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Folding passenger seat$150   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,725$7,030$8,595$9,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,305$4,870$6,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,061-4,529-5,669

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172013
ModelPatriotExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in112.6 in
Length173.8 in197.1 in
Width69.2 in78.9 in
Height65.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,137 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 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
23.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.5 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Latitude

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested37579%
Total Not Requested10021%
High Altitude Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested62589%
Total Not Requested7511%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested167563%
Total Not Requested100037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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