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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: $33,150

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $3,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,729

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $3,269

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320082008
ModelEscapeEscapeTLTL
TrimSELTitaniumBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,170 $30,370 $33,725 $38,225
Base Invoice $26,269 $28,321 $30,991 $35,117
Navigation system 795 795 2,500  
Package 302A 1,895      
Panoramic sunroof 1,395 1,395    
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Navigation system 694 694 2,292  
Package 302A 1,654      
Panoramic sunroof 1,217 1,217    
Leather seating surfaces   781    
Options (change) 4,085 3,085 2,500 0
Options (change) 3,565 2,692 2,292 0
Destination 895 895 715 715
Total Price $33,150 $34,350 $36,940 $38,940
Total Invoice $30,729 $31,908 $33,998 $35,832

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,262
Model Year2013201320082008
ModelEscapeEscapeTLTL
TrimSELTitaniumBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine178hp I4240hp I4258hp V6286hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10355, 10225, 8225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$33,150$34,350$36,940$38,940
Adjustments for Features-2,150-2,6500-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,000$31,700$36,940$38,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$0$1,825
Total Invoice$30,729$31,908$33,998$35,832
Adjustments for Features-1,993-2,4620-161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,736$29,446$33,998$35,671
Cost Above Minimum$0$710$0$1,673

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura TL

Model Year2013201320082008
ModelEscapeEscapeTLTL
TrimSELTitaniumBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction   $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Curve control$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rack$300$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Cassette player  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass$0$0  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$6,605$7,105$4,455$4,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,150$2,650$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,993-2,4620-161

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura TL

Model Year20132008
ModelEscapeTL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in107.9 in
Length178.1 in189.3 in
Width72.4 in72.2 in
Height66.3 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft312.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power liftgate350No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Roof rails250No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1975100%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

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