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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,885

Ford Escape SE   
Difference: $2,877

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,378

Ford Escape SE   
Difference: $1,590

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620172017
ModelA3 / S3EscapeEscape
TrimA3 e-tronSETitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,900 $25,250 $29,250
Base Invoice $35,248 $24,115 $27,935
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575    
iPod integration 350    
All-weather floor mats 180 75 75
Heated front seats 500    
Roof rails 500    
Leather Comfort Package   1,595  
Technology Package   1,395  
Cargo cover   135 135
2.0L I4   1,295 1,295
AWD   1,750 1,750
Panoramic sunroof   1,495 1,495
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536    
iPod integration 325    
All-weather floor mats 168 71 71
Heated front seats 467    
Roof rails 467    
Leather Comfort Package   1,515  
Technology Package   1,325  
Cargo cover   128 128
2.0L I4   1,237 1,237
AWD   1,672 1,672
Panoramic sunroof   1,420 1,420
Options (change) 2,105 7,740 4,750
Options (change) 1,963 7,368 4,528
Destination 925 895 895
Gas Tax -4,168 0 0
Total Price $36,762 $33,885 $34,895
Total Invoice $33,968 $32,378 $33,358

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,307
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,898
Model Year201620172017
ModelA3 / S3EscapeEscape
TrimA3 e-tronSETitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 PiH245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10?, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$36,762$33,885$34,895
Adjustments for Features0-1,965-3,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,762$31,920$31,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$0
Total Invoice$33,968$32,378$33,358
Adjustments for Features0-1,878-3,288
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,968$30,500$30,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$430$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201620172017
ModelA3 / S3EscapeEscape
TrimA3 e-tronSETitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start  $150
Remote start via app $75 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0  
9 kWh battery pack$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50 $50
iPod integration$100  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,965$6,930$8,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,965$3,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,878-3,288

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20162017
ModelA3 / S3Escape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in105.9 in
Length169.8 in178.1 in
Width70.3 in72.4 in
Height56.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,903 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.5 ft368.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape SE

Leather Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested52532%
Total Not Requested110068%

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