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Ford Escape vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,905

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $3,572

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,512

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $3,121

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelEscapeA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimHybrid LimitedA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,080 $39,500
Base Invoice $30,687 $36,736
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Universal garage door opener   295
Aluminum roof rails   300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Universal garage door opener   274
Aluminum roof rails   280
Options (change) 0 1,170
Options (change) 0 1,090
Destination 825 975
Gas Tax 0 -4,168
Total Price $33,905 $37,477
Total Invoice $31,512 $34,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,202
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $931
Model Year20112018
ModelEscapeA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimHybrid LimitedA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine153hp I4 H150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionCVTS6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/45-17
Total Price$33,905$37,477
Adjustments for Features0-2,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,905$35,107
Total Invoice$31,512$34,633
Adjustments for Features0-2,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,512$32,443

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20112018
ModelEscapeA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimHybrid LimitedA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0
9 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Tachometer$75 
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
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,445$6,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,190

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20112018
ModelEscapeA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in103.5 in
Length174.7 in169.8 in
Width71.1 in70.3 in
Height67.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,255 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft339.5 ft3

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