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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,425

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $1,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,705

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $1,058

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelPT CruiserEscape
TrimGTXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $23,645 $23,455
Base Invoice $22,017 $21,789
Bluetooth cell phone link 360  
Satellite radio 195  
Engine-block heater 35 35
4-speed shiftable automatic 550  
Sun and SYNC Package   745
Leather Comfort Group   745
Cargo net   65
3.0L V6   1,010
Bluetooth cell phone link 331  
Satellite radio 179  
Engine-block heater 32 30
4-speed shiftable automatic 506  
Sun and SYNC Package   633
Leather Comfort Group   633
Cargo net   34
3.0L V6   919
Options (change) 1,140 2,600
Options (change) 1,048 2,249
Destination 640 725
Total Price $25,425 $26,780
Total Invoice $23,705 $24,763

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $434
Model Year20062009
ModelPT CruiserEscape
TrimGTXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I4240hp V6
TransmissionT4A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 680, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/70-16
Total Price$25,425$26,780
Adjustments for Features0-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,425$26,105
Total Invoice$23,705$24,763
Adjustments for Features0-624
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,705$24,139

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062009
ModelPT CruiserEscape
TrimGTXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights $125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Removable second row seats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,250$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-624

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See a complete comparison of Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062009
ModelPT CruiserEscape
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in103.1 in
Length168.9 in174.7 in
Width67.1 in71.1 in
Height65.2 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,414 lb.3,369 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.6 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		64.2 ft366.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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