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Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,690

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $13,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,694

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $13,171

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102015
ModelEscapeExplorer
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,625 $43,100
Base Invoice $23,884 $40,191
Limited Luxury Package 1,680  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 345  
Navigation system 1,995 795
Cargo net 65  
Remote start 345  
All-weather floor mats 75 75
Cargo tray 90 100
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995
3.0L V6 1,000  
AWD 1,750  
Trailer Tow Package   570
Rear bumper protector   75
Cargo cover   130
Roof rack crossbars   140
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Limited Luxury Package 1,429  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 293  
Navigation system 1,696 694
Cargo net 34  
Remote start 293  
All-weather floor mats 64 66
Cargo tray 77 87
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696 1,741
3.0L V6 910  
AWD 1,593  
Trailer Tow Package   497
Rear bumper protector   66
Cargo cover   114
Roof rack crossbars   122
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 9,340 5,475
Options (change) 8,085 4,779
Destination 725 895
Total Price $35,690 $49,470
Total Invoice $32,694 $45,865

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,152
Model Year20102015
ModelEscapeExplorer
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16255/50-20
Total Price$35,690$49,470
Adjustments for Features0-4,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,690$45,135
Total Invoice$32,694$45,865
Adjustments for Features0-4,019
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,694$41,846

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102015
ModelEscapeExplorer
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Curve control $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,840$9,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,019

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102015
ModelEscapeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in112.6 in
Length174.7 in197.1 in
Width71.1 in78.9 in
Height67.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 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
29.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167579%
Total Not Requested45021%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67565%
Total Not Requested36535%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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