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Dodge Charger vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Charger vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,325

Dodge Charger R/T   
Difference: $1,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,513

Dodge Charger R/T   
Difference: $1,054

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelChargerChargerEscape
TrimR/TSRT8Hybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,615 $37,215 $33,080
Base Invoice $29,204 $34,679 $30,687
Protection Group 1,185    
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,240    
Engine-block heater 40 40 35
Sunroof 950 950  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,595 1,150  
Side curtain airbags   590  
SRT Option Group III   1,635  
SRT Option Group I   860  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System     2,395
Remote start     345
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,995
Protection Group 1,090    
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,141    
Engine-block heater 37 37 30
Sunroof 874 874  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,467 1,058  
Side curtain airbags   543  
SRT Option Group III   1,504  
SRT Option Group I   791  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System     2,036
Remote start     293
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,696
Options (change) 5,010 5,225 4,770
Options (change) 4,609 4,807 4,055
Destination 700 700 825
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0
Total Price $37,325 $45,240 $38,675
Total Invoice $34,513 $42,286 $35,567

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Charger R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39
Model Year200820082012
ModelChargerChargerEscape
TrimR/TSRT8Hybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine340hp V8425hp V8153hp I4 H
TransmissionT5T5CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20235/70-16
Total Price$37,325$45,240$38,675
Adjustments for Features-1900-1,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,135$45,240$37,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,105$0
Total Invoice$34,513$42,286$35,567
Adjustments for Features-1760-1,191
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,337$42,286$34,376
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,949$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200820082012
ModelChargerChargerEscape
TrimR/TSRT8Hybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist  $25
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Tires, self-sealing$50  
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000$1000 
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Satellite TV$400  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,640$4,450$5,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$190$0$1,295
Value of Feature Adjustments-1760-1,191

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082012
ModelChargerEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.0 in103.1 in
Length200.1 in174.7 in
Width74.5 in71.1 in
Height58.2 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,801 lb.3,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.266.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested95095%
Total Not Requested505%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested1015100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested1015100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested69065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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