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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: $25,675

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $3,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,935

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $2,761

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelPT CruiserEscape
TrimGTXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $23,645 $24,670
Base Invoice $22,017 $23,035
Bluetooth cell phone link 360  
Satellite radio 195  
Engine-block heater 35 35
Heated front seats 250  
4-speed shiftable automatic 550  
Sun and SYNC Package   995
Leather Comfort Group   985
Cargo net   65
3.0L V6   1,195
Bluetooth cell phone link 331  
Satellite radio 179  
Engine-block heater 32 30
Heated front seats 230  
4-speed shiftable automatic 506  
Sun and SYNC Package   846
Leather Comfort Group   838
Cargo net   34
3.0L V6   1,088
Options (change) 1,390 3,275
Options (change) 1,278 2,836
Destination 640 825
Total Price $25,675 $28,770
Total Invoice $23,935 $26,696

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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: $2,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,037
Model Year20062011
ModelPT CruiserEscape
TrimGTXLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I4240hp V6
TransmissionT4A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 680, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/70-16
Total Price$25,675$28,770
Adjustments for Features0-780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,675$27,990
Total Invoice$23,935$26,696
Adjustments for Features0-724
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,935$25,972

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062011
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
Safety key $5
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
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights $125
Spotter mirror(s) $50
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$3,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-724

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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 Year20062011
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
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested100087%
Total Not Requested15013%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%

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