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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,065

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $14,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,173

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $12,284

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelJettaExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $21,395 $31,010
Base Invoice $20,539 $28,752
Sunroof 900 850
Navigation system   2,505
Convenience Package   995
4.6L V8   1,310
Sunroof 864 723
Navigation system   2,129
Convenience Package   846
4.6L V8   1,192
Options (change) 900 5,660
Options (change) 864 4,890
Destination 770 815
Total Price $23,065 $37,485
Total Invoice $22,173 $34,457

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,308
Model Year20112009
ModelJettaExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine170hp I5292hp V8
TransmissionM5A6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/33 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/65-18
Total Price$23,065$37,485
Adjustments for Features0-4,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,065$33,160
Total Invoice$22,173$34,457
Adjustments for Features0-3,976
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,173$30,481

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20112009
ModelJettaExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power sliding rear window $250
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Rear defrost$200 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Tubular side steps $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$1,665$5,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,976

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20112009
ModelJettaExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase104.4 in130.5 in
Length182.2 in210.2 in
Width70.0 in73.7 in
Height57.2 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,018 lb.4,618 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested46544%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested15018%
Total Not Requested70082%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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