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Ford Escape vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,915

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $5,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,691

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,734

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelEscapeTSX
TrimXLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,685 $29,160
Base Invoice $20,229 $26,822
Leather Comfort Group 695  
Convenience Package 295  
Sun and Satellite Package 545  
Navigation system 2,695  
Interior ambient lighting 295  
3.0L V6 1,010  
Technology Package   3,100
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Leather Comfort Group 591  
Convenience Package 251  
Sun and Satellite Package 464  
Navigation system 2,291  
Interior ambient lighting 251  
3.0L V6 919  
Technology Package   2,843
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 5,535 3,100
Options (change) 4,767 2,843
Destination 695 760
Total Price $27,915 $33,020
Total Invoice $25,691 $30,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,384
Model Year20082009
ModelEscapeTSX
TrimXLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionA4T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/50-17
Total Price$27,915$33,020
Adjustments for Features0-2,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,915$30,470
Total Invoice$25,691$30,425
Adjustments for Features0-2,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,691$28,075

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20082009
ModelEscapeTSX
TrimXLTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
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
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,190$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,350

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20082009
ModelEscapeTSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in106.6 in
Length174.7 in186.2 in
Width71.1 in72.5 in
Height67.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,387 lb.3,488 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft312.6 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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested45590%
Total Not Requested5010%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@7000
170 lb-ft@4300
1000Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90052%
Total Not Requested82548%

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