Comparison - Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2019 - vs - Ford Explorer Platinum 2019

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Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2019

General

Other Names:

Also called:

Jeep J8,Jeep TJL-J8

Also called:

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

38,045

Updated:

08 Apr 2019

54,165

Updated:

17 Feb 2018

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

Four Wheel Drive

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

6-speed Manual

6-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

17.50gals

18.60gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Granite Crystal Metallic

#333738

Ocean Blue Metallic Clear Coat

#001B58

Firecracker Red Clear

#CC1301

Sting-Gray Clear-Coat

#3A3A3A

Billet Silver Metallic

#837F7C

Bright White Clear Coat

#FFFFFF

Mojito! Clear Coat

#497E09

Black Clear Coat

#0E0A09

Bikini Pearl Coat

#FAFAFA

Hellayella Clear Coat

#FDE82D

Punk'n Metallic Clear Coat

#AB2E00

Color:

Blue Jeans Metallic

#486478

Ingot Silver Metallic

#C4C4C8

Oxford White

#E4E4E4

Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat

#8E1C26

Shadow Black

#242424

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

The 2019 Jeep Wrangler is a rugged two- or four-door SUV that’s an adventure waiting to happen.

Pros
Impeccable off-road chops, in any configuration
Iconic style
More efficient turbo-4
Improved interior
Easy-to-use optional off-road system

Cons
Expensive for a Jeep Wrangler
Rugged ride
Back seat takes a back seat
Sparse base trim
Pickup and diesel are on the horizon

By:

thecarconnection.com

Jeep Wrangler SUV models are available with a 3.6 L-liter gas engine, with output up to 285 hp, depending on engine type. The 2019 Jeep Wrangler SUV comes with four wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed manual.

Pros
Unrelentingly capable off-road
Maintains rugged Jeep character
Increased capability compared to old models
Extensive customization options from the factory and aftermarket

Cons
Steering is slow and feels loose, especially on the Rubicon trim
Poor ride comfort and handling abilities
Less cargo space than some conventional crossovers
Mild towing capability for an otherwise highly capable rig

By:

edmunds.com

The 2019 Jeep Wrangler ranked #13 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Jeep Wrangler has a score of 7.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 14 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Herculean off-road ability
Four-door model has lots of cargo space
Punchy turbocharged engine

Cons
Other SUVs are more agile and smoother on the pavement
High starting price
Subpar gas mileage

By:

usnews.com

The 2018 Ford Explorer ranked #9 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Ford Explorer has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 68 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Large cargo area behind third-row seat
Meaty twin-turbo V6 available
High predicted reliability rating

Cons
Seats aren't as comfy or roomy as some
Thirsty engines
Feels massive to drive

By:

usnews.com

The Explorer receives only minor changes for 2018, with subtle styling tweaks at the front and rear, an integrated 4G LTE hotspot and revised feature availability.

PROS
Plenty of high-tech features that are easy to use
Optional turbocharged V6 engine delivers plentiful power
Cabin is quiet and comfortable on the highway
Cargo space is generous behind the third row

CONS
Legroom in the third row is subpar
Depending on trim level, feels big and ponderous from behind the wheel

By:

edmunds.com

The 2018 Ford Explorer has pulled off a graceful transition from clumsy off-roader to genteel family wagon.

Pros
A utility player, in the classic sense
Very good handling
Better fuel economy ratings
Improved infotainment, now with 4G LTE
Lovely Sport tuning

Cons
The EPA’s optimistic with those turbo ratings
Platinum content, platinum prices
Second-row seat needs padding, less tilt
Third-row seat needs more of everything

By:

thecarconnection.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

17.00mpg

16.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

25.00mpg

22.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Engine Size/Displacement:

3.60L

3.50L

Torque:

260ft-lbs

at 4 800rpm

350ft-lbs

at 3 500rpm

Horsepower:

285hp

at 6 400rpm

365hp

at 5 500rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

34.50Feet

39.80Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

On steering wheel:

Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel

Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

166.80in

198.30in

Width:

73.80in

78.90in

Height:

73.60in

71.00in

Ground Clearance:

10.80in

7.80in

Front Track:

67.00in

Rear Track:

67.00in

Wheel Base:

96.80in

112.80in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

42.60

41.40

Rear Head Room:

41.70

40.60

Front Leg Room:

41.20in

42.90in

Rear leg room:

35.70in

39.50in

Front Hip Room:

53.90in

57.30in

Front Shoulder Room:

55.70in

61.50in

Rear Hip Room:

45.00in

56.80in

Rear Shoulder room:

57.70in

61.00in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

72.40cu.ft

81.70cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

5000lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

31.70cu.ft

21.00cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

44.00degrees

15.60degrees

Angle of Departure:

37.00degrees

20.90degrees

Curb Weight:

5250.00lbs

4458.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

Heated mirrors

2 One-Touch Power Windows

Hands-Free Entry

2 one-touch power windows

Heated mirrors

hands-free entry

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

Premium Cloth

6 -Way Manual Driver Seat Adjustments

Bucket Front Seats

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

4 -Way Manual Passenger Seat Adjustment

Driver Seat With Manual Adjustable Lumbar Support

8 -way power driver seat

Bucket front seats

Height adjustable passenger seat

Multi-level heating driver seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

8 -way power passenger seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Multi-level heating passenger seat

Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support

Massaging

passenger cooled seat

driver cooled seat

Rear Seats Features:

Folding Rear Seatback

Folding center armrest

Rear ventilation ducts with fan control

Power folding split-bench third row seats

Split-folding rear seatback

reclining rear seats

multi-level heating

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear stabilizer bar

Suspension Info:

Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Leather steering wheel

Turn signal in mirrors

Heated steering wheel

Front and rear air conditioning

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

yes

More Entertainment:

Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

USB connection

8 total speakers

12 Months of provided satellite radio service

USB connection

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

Memory card slot

Surround audio surround audio (discrete)

Sony premium brand speakers

500 Watts Stereo Output

1 subwoofer(s)

12 total speakers

6 Months of provided satellite radio service

Sony premium brand stero system

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Ventilated front disc brakes

Front ventilated disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

rear ventilated disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

Post-collision safety system

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Post-collision safety system

Airbag Deployment Notification*

BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear Seatbelt Package

Adaptive Cruise Control and Collision Warning w/Brake Support

Rear height adjustable headrests

Rear center 3-point belt

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Remote anti-theft alarm system

Dual front with head protection chambers side-mounted airbags

Pre-Collision Safety System

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Turn signal mirrors

Options

Packages:

Electronic Infotainment System Group

Advanced Safety Group

LED Lighting Group

Steel Bumper Group

Quick Order Package 28R

Safety Group

Smoker's Group

Trailer Tow And HD Electrical Group

Cold Weather Group

Quick Order Package 23R

Equipment Group 600A

Exterior Options:

Jeep Trail Rated Kit

Body Color 3-Piece Hard Top

MOPAR Hinge-Gate Reinforcement

MOPAR Lower Body Side Graphic

Premium Black Sunrider Soft Top

Soft Top Window Storage Bag

MOPAR Upper Body Side Graphic

LT285/70R17C Outline White Lettering Off-Road Tires

Body Color Fender Flares

Premium Tan Sunrider Soft Top

17" X 7.5" Black Wheels W/Polished Lip

Black 3-Piece Hard Top

Roof Rack Crossbars

Running Boards

20" Premium Painted Machined Aluminum Wheels

Splash Guards

License Plate Bracket

Rear Bumper Protector

Wheel Lock Kit

Interior Options:

Alpine Premium Audio System

MOPAR Hardtop Headliner

SiriusXM Satellite Radio

MOPAR Cargo Tub Liner

MOPAR Front Grab Handles

MOPAR Black Perforated Leather

MOPAR Black Stitched Leather

Trail Rail Management System

Leather Trimmed Bucket Seats

MOPAR All-Weather Floor Mats

MOPAR Plastic Door Sill Guards

2nd Row Bucket Seats w/Power-Assist Fold

Cargo Shade

Smokers Kit w/Element

Deep Tray-Style All-Weather Floor Mats

Rear Cargo Well Protector

DVD Headrests

2nd Row Console

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Black, premium cloth

#000000

Black/Heritage Tan, leather

#0E0E0E

Black, leather

#000000

Color:

Medium Light Camel, cloth

#9A9789

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Comparison - Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 2019 - vs - Ford Explorer Platinum 2019

General

Also called:

Jeep J8,Jeep TJL-J8

Also called:

--

Expert Reviews

Fuel

Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

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