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Ford Escape vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,300

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $22,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,562

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $18,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072006
ModelEscapeEscapeRL
TrimXLTXLT SportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,280 $23,910 $49,300
Base Invoice $21,012 $22,512 $43,912
Leather Comfort Group 595 595  
Safety Package 595 595  
AWD 1,730 1,735  
Sunroof 585 585  
3.0L V6 850    
Leather Comfort Group 506 506  
Safety Package 506 506  
AWD 1,592 1,596  
Sunroof 498 498  
3.0L V6 783    
Options (change) 4,355 3,510 0
Options (change) 3,885 3,106 0
Destination 665 665 615
Total Price $27,300 $28,085 $49,915
Total Invoice $25,562 $26,283 $44,527

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,894
Model Year200720072006
ModelEscapeEscapeRL
TrimXLTXLT SportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6200hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionA4A4T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/23 MPG19/23 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16245/50-17
Total Price$27,300$28,085$49,915
Adjustments for Features0-525-5,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,300$27,560$44,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$260$0
Total Invoice$25,562$26,283$44,527
Adjustments for Features0-491-5,071
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,562$25,792$39,456
Cost Above Minimum$0$230$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RL

Model Year200720072006
ModelEscapeEscapeRL
TrimXLTXLT SportBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control  $400
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Tubular side steps $350 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio  $200
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,445$4,970$10,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$5,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-491-5,071

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura RL

Model Year20072006
ModelEscapeRL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.2 in110.2 in
Length174.9 in193.6 in
Width70.1 in72.2 in
Height69.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,444 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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