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Ford Escape vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,295

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $8,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,757

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $8,224

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelEscapeA3
TrimLimited2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,415 $27,270
Base Invoice $22,712 $25,361
Cargo Package 295  
Limited Luxury Package 795  
Sun and Satellite Package 545  
Cargo net 65  
All-weather floor mats 75 120
Navigation system 2,395 2,000
Interior ambient lighting 295  
AWD 1,750 2,100
Cold Weather Package   500
Convenience Package   1,275
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Aluminum roof rails   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
6-speed automated manual   1,480
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Cargo Package 251  
Limited Luxury Package 676  
Sun and Satellite Package 464  
Cargo net 34  
All-weather floor mats 57 112
Navigation system 2,036 1,860
Interior ambient lighting 251  
AWD 1,611 1,951
Cold Weather Package   466
Convenience Package   1,186
Premium Plus Package   1,860
Aluminum roof rails   466
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
6-speed automated manual   1,378
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Options (change) 6,215 11,550
Options (change) 5,380 10,745
Destination 665 875
Total Price $31,295 $39,695
Total Invoice $28,757 $36,981

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,640
Model Year20082011
ModelEscapeA3
TrimLimited2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine200hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionA4S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/45-17
Total Price$31,295$39,695
Adjustments for Features0-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,295$37,995
Total Invoice$28,757$36,981
Adjustments for Features0-1,584
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,757$35,397

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Audi A3

Model Year20082011
ModelEscapeA3
TrimLimited2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,540$7,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,584

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Audi A3

Model Year20082011
ModelEscapeA3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in101.5 in
Length174.7 in168.7 in
Width71.1 in69.5 in
Height67.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,547 lb.3,479 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested52553%
Total Not Requested47547%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested60538%
Total Not Requested97562%

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