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Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,990

Dodge Caliber R/T   
Difference: $4,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,303

Dodge Caliber R/T   
Difference: $3,933

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelCaliberEscape
TrimR/TXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $19,310 $23,455
Base Invoice $18,032 $21,789
Security Group 440  
Driver Convenience Group 760  
Leather Interior Group 595  
Front side airbags 250  
Engine-block heater 35 35
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 130 345
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 700 695
Navigation system 1,395 2,695
Sunroof 795  
Sun and SYNC Package   745
Cargo Package   295
Leather Comfort Group   745
Security Group 405  
Driver Convenience Group 699  
Leather Interior Group 547  
Front side airbags 230  
Engine-block heater 32 30
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 120 293
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 644 591
Navigation system 1,283 2,291
Sunroof 731  
Sun and SYNC Package   633
Cargo Package   251
Leather Comfort Group   633
Options (change) 5,100 5,555
Options (change) 4,691 4,722
Destination 580 725
Total Price $24,990 $29,735
Total Invoice $23,303 $27,236

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,541
Model Year20082009
ModelCaliberEscape
TrimR/TXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4171hp I4
TransmissionM5A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/65-17
Total Price$24,990$29,735
Adjustments for Features0-1,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,990$28,215
Total Invoice$23,303$27,236
Adjustments for Features0-1,392
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,303$25,844

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082009
ModelCaliberEscape
TrimR/TXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,620$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,392

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082009
ModelCaliberEscape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in103.1 in
Length173.8 in174.7 in
Width68.8 in71.1 in
Height60.4 in67.7 in
Curb Weight2,967 lb.3,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.5 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		48.0 ft366.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber R/T

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200No
Total Requested12538%
Total Not Requested20062%
Chrome-clad alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
225/65R17 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80064%
Total Not Requested45036%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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