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Ford Escape vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,440

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $7,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,024

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $6,974

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelEscapeTL
TrimXLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,455 $33,725
Base Invoice $21,789 $30,991
Sun and SYNC Package 745  
Leather Comfort Group 745  
Navigation system 2,695 2,500
Cargo net 65  
3.0L V6 1,010  
Sun and SYNC Package 633  
Leather Comfort Group 633  
Navigation system 2,291 2,292
Cargo net 34  
3.0L V6 919  
Options (change) 5,260 2,500
Options (change) 4,510 2,292
Destination 725 715
Total Price $29,440 $36,940
Total Invoice $27,024 $33,998

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,294
Model Year20092008
ModelEscapeTL
TrimXLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6258hp V6
TransmissionA6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)0/0 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/45-17
Total Price$29,440$36,940
Adjustments for Features0-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,440$35,115
Total Invoice$27,024$33,998
Adjustments for Features0-1,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,024$32,318

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura TL

Model Year20092008
ModelEscapeTL
TrimXLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Cassette player $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,665$4,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,680

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Acura TL features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura TL

Model Year20092008
ModelEscapeTL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in107.9 in
Length174.7 in189.3 in
Width71.1 in72.2 in
Height67.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,369 lb.3,483 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.2 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.3 ft312.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Acura TL specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested102593%
Total Not Requested757%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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