Presented here is an overview of the more key points of comparison between Explorer and the vehicles you've selected.
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 Where you see a Ford oval in the chart below, you have a Ford advantage. Click on the oval to get an explanation.
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2009 FORD EXPLORER 4X2
XLT 4.0L
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER
LT1 2WD
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2009 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Laredo 4X2
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Base Price MSRP*
|  $28,470 | $29,155 | $30,450 | Destination Charge
| $815 | $745 | $780 | Comparably Equipped Price
|  $29,285 | $29,900 | $35,295 | |
| Standard Seating
| 5 | 5 | 5 | | Manual Air Conditioning
| Standard | Standard | Standard | | AM/FM Radio
| AM/FM Radio With 80-Watts and 4 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player (Standard) | AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume, and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; XM® Satellite Radio (Standard) | AM/FM Radio With 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; Sirius® Satellite Radio (Includes 1 Year Of Service, Unavailable In Hawaii) (Standard) | CD Player
| Standard | Standard | Standard | | Power Windows
| Standard | Standard | Standard | Power Door Locks
| Standard | Standard | Standard | |
Automatic Transmission
| 5-Speed Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter (Standard) | 4-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission With Overdrive (Standard) | 5-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Floor-Mounted Shifter (Standard) | 4 Wheel ABS Brakes
| Standard | Standard | Standard | Rear Suspension
|  Independent | Live | Live | Horsepower @ RPM
| 210@5100 | 285@6000 | 210@5200 | Torque @ RPM
| 254@3700 | 276@4600 | 235@4000 | Brakes (Rear)
| Disc | Disc | Disc | Driveline
| Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | |
Fuel Economy City (mpg)
| 14 | 15 | 16 | Fuel Economy Highway (mpg)
| 20 | 21 | 21 | |
Wheelbase (in.)
|  113.7 | 113.0 | 109.5 | Front Head Room (in.)
| 39.8 | 40.2 | 39.7 | Front Leg Room (in.)
| 42.4 | 46.9 | 41.7 | |
Basic (Miles)
| 36000 | 36000 | 36000 | Powertrain (Months)
| 60 | 60 | Unlimited | Powertrain (Miles)
| 60000 | 100000 | Unlimited |
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