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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,975

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $7,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,883

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $7,904

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelTraverseEscape
TrimLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,795 $26,370
Base Invoice $32,105 $24,587
Cargo cover 140  
Class III trailer hitch 575  
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted 1,395  
2LT Equipment Group 2,500  
Navigation system 495 1,995
Engine-block heater 75 35
All-weather floor mats 150 75
Running boards 580 345
Sunroof 1,400  
AWD 2,000 1,750
Roof rack 340  
Limited Luxury Package   1,585
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   395
Remote start   345
Cargo net   65
3.0L V6   1,195
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Cargo cover 123  
Class III trailer hitch 506  
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted 1,228  
2LT Equipment Group 2,375  
Navigation system 436 1,696
Engine-block heater 66 30
All-weather floor mats 132 64
Running boards 510 293
Sunroof 1,232  
AWD 1,900 1,593
Roof rack 299  
Limited Luxury Package   1,348
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   336
Remote start   293
Cargo net   34
3.0L V6   1,088
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,696
Options (change) 9,650 9,780
Options (change) 8,807 8,471
Destination 875 825
Total Price $44,320 $36,975
Total Invoice $41,787 $33,883

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,651
Model Year20152012
ModelTraverseEscape
TrimLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine281hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18235/70-16
Total Price$44,320$36,975
Adjustments for Features-2,3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,930$36,975
Total Invoice$41,787$33,883
Adjustments for Features-2,2530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,534$33,883

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152012
ModelTraverseEscape
TrimLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$8,450$6,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,390$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2530

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152012
ModelTraverseEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in103.1 in
Length203.7 in174.7 in
Width78.5 in71.1 in
Height69.9 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,844 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		24.4 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		70.3 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		116.3 ft366.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Entertainment system, ceiling mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested100073%
Total Not Requested37527%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Total Requested85052%
Total Not Requested80048%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67565%
Total Not Requested36535%

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