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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: $23,130

Dodge Caliber Uptown   
Difference: $3,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,313

Dodge Caliber Uptown   
Difference: $2,046

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120062006
ModelCaliberEscapeEscape
TrimUptownXLTXLT Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,585 $22,535 $24,185
Base Invoice $19,929 $20,992 $22,494
Security Group 700    
Sunroof 845 585 585
2.4L I4 250    
Safety Package   595 595
Cargo Convenience Group   150 150
Leather Comfort Group   595 595
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   395 395
3.0L V6   855  
Security Group 637    
Sunroof 769 498 498
2.4L I4 228    
Safety Package   506 506
Cargo Convenience Group   128 128
Leather Comfort Group   506 506
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   336 336
3.0L V6   778  
Options (change) 1,795 3,175 2,320
Options (change) 1,634 2,752 1,974
Destination 750 615 615
Total Price $23,130 $26,325 $27,120
Total Invoice $22,313 $24,359 $25,083

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber Uptown
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,493
Model Year201120062006
ModelCaliberEscapeEscape
TrimUptownXLTXLT Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine172hp I4200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionCVTA4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/27 MPG20/24 MPG20/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 980, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$23,130$26,325$27,120
Adjustments for Features-1,5000-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,630$26,325$26,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$270
Total Invoice$22,313$24,359$25,083
Adjustments for Features-1,4470-486
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,866$24,359$24,597
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$238

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201120062006
ModelCaliberEscapeEscape
TrimUptownXLTXLT Sport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote start$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler$200  
Tubular side steps  $350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Satellite radio$200  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Heated mirrors$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$4,075$2,575$3,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4470-486

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112006
ModelCaliberEscape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in103.2 in
Length173.8 in174.9 in
Width68.8 in70.1 in
Height60.4 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,062 lb.3,276 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in53.2 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 Legroom35.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.4 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber Uptown

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested47566%
Total Not Requested25034%

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%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200No
Total Requested12538%
Total Not Requested20062%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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