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Jeep Wrangler vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,705

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara   
Difference: $8,960

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020212021202120212021
ModelWranglerWranglerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconXLTLimitedKing RanchSTPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,730 $32,050 $35,075 $45,255 $52,600 $49,000 $52,730
Class II trailer hitch 270 270          
3.73 axle ratio 50            
Media Center 730N 1,550 1,550          
Front side airbags 490 490          
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 30 90 90 90 90 90
Remote start 185 185          
Leather seating surfaces 650 650          
Trailer Tow Package - Class II     395 395      
Technology Feature Bundle     935        
Package 201A     2,330        
Running boards     595 595 595 595 595
Trailer Tow Package - Class III         570    
Class II trailer hitch 240 240          
3.73 axle ratio 45            
Media Center 730N 1,380 1,380          
Front side airbags 436 436          
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 27 27 86 86 86 86 86
Remote start 165 165          
Leather seating surfaces 579 579          
Trailer Tow Package - Class II     375 375      
Technology Feature Bundle     888        
Package 201A     2,213        
Running boards     565 565 565 565 565
Trailer Tow Package - Class III         542    
Options (change) 3,225 3,175 4,345 1,080 1,255 685 685
Options (change) 2,872 2,827 4,127 1,026 1,193 651 651
Destination 750 750 1,245 1,245 1,245 1,245 1,245
Total Price $31,705 $35,975 $40,665 $47,580 $55,100 $50,930 $54,660

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,505
Model Year2010201020212021202120212021
ModelWranglerWranglerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconXLTLimitedKing RanchSTPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine202hp V6202hp V6300hp I4300hp I4365hp V6400hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionA4M6A10A10T10T10T10
DrivetrainRWD4WD, PT w/4LRWDRWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7368, 7?, 7390, 12390, 12390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18255/75-17255/65-18255/55-20255/55-20255/55-20275/45-21
Total Price$31,705$35,975$40,665$47,580$55,100$50,930$54,660
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-5,040-8,755-7,390-9,930-15,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,705$34,325$35,625$38,825$47,710$41,000$39,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,620$0$3,200$12,085$5,375$3,890

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2010201020212021202120212021
ModelWranglerWranglerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconXLTLimitedKing RanchSTPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800      
6-speed manual $150     
10-speed automatic  $1400$1400   
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1500$1500$1500
RWD$0 $0$0$0 $0
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700     
AWD     $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100  $100
Active noise reduction      $0
Adaptive cruise control      $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50$50$50
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals      $125
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15  $15
Semi-automated parking system      $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250 $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350  $350
Universal garage door opener   $100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system      $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear      $100
Curve control  $50$50$50$50$50
Forward collision warning      $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225     
Hill descent control     $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts      $200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based      $200
Lane departure warning      $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system      $0
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200$200
Roll bar$200$200     
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50
Safety key  $5$5$5$5$5
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500$500$500
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150$150
Terrain selector     $200$200
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0$0$0
Wide-view front camera   $150  $150
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200$200   
Class III trailer hitch    $250$250$250
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25$25
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125     
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers      $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150$150
Rear defrost  $200$200$200$200$200
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400$400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0     
Limited-slip rear differential $300     
Lockable front differential $150     
Lockable rear differential $150     
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0 
Black grille (optional)     $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25
Externally-mounted spare$0$0     
Panoramic sunroof      $1200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200$200
Removable soft top$2000$2000     
Running boards  $350$350$350$350$350
Skid plates$150$150     
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   $40$40
Tubular side steps$350      
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player$0$0     
HD radio   $50$50$50$50
Media drive$15$15     
Off-road navigation system$0$0     
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250     
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25     
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror      $75
Auto-dimming headlights      $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750$750$750
Power mirrors  $150$150$150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors   $50  $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50 $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300  $300
Door sill trim plates   $100   
Heated front seats   $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200$200
Leather door panel trim      $250
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75$75$75
Massage, driver seat      $100
Massage, passenger seat      $100
Memory system, driver seat   $200  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Stowable third row seats  $600    
Tailgating position, third row seats   $50$50$50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000
Wood trim      $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0     
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350  
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350     
Machined alloy wheels $350   $350$350
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0     
Performance steering system (optional)     $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0
White-letter tires$0$0     
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,205$7,855$11,245$14,960$13,595$16,135$21,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$5,040$8,755$7,390$9,930$15,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,549-666-418-327-370-525

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102021
ModelWranglerExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in119.1 in
Length184.4 in198.8 in
Width73.9 in78.9 in
Height72.3 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,181 lb.4,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.17.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in61.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in61.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.4 ft318.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.447.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.0 ft387.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested75098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested75098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Trailer Tow Package - Class II
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Technology Feature Bundle
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested77589%
Total Not Requested10011%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested27513%
Total Not Requested192587%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Trailer Tow Package - Class II
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer King Ranch

Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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