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Ford Escape vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,095

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $4,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,303

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $4,581

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelEscapeA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimHybrid LimitedA4 2.0T Avant Special EditionS4 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,975 $33,025 $49,610
Base Invoice $29,542 $30,713 $46,137
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,395    
Navigation system   2,100 1,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
iPod integration   0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link     500
Convenience Package     2,125
Obstacle detection, rear     350
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,036    
Navigation system   1,953 1,813
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
iPod integration   0 0
Bluetooth cell phone link     466
Convenience Package     1,977
Obstacle detection, rear     325
Options (change) 2,395 2,575 5,400
Options (change) 2,036 2,396 5,024
Destination 725 775 775
Gas Tax -3,000 0 1,700
Total Price $32,095 $36,375 $57,485
Total Invoice $29,303 $33,884 $53,636

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,994
Model Year200920082008
ModelEscapeA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimHybrid LimitedA4 2.0T Avant Special EditionS4 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine153hp I4 H200hp I4340hp V8
TransmissionCVTM6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7150, 10215, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$32,095$36,375$57,485
Adjustments for Features0-630-2,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,095$35,745$54,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$18,885
Total Invoice$29,303$33,884$53,636
Adjustments for Features0-587-2,664
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,303$33,297$50,972
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$17,675

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year200920082008
ModelEscapeA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimHybrid LimitedA4 2.0T Avant Special EditionS4 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Cargo net $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300  
Ski sack  $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
iPod integration $100$100
Satellite radio$200 $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250 
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Compass$0 $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers  $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,065$4,695$6,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$630$2,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-587-2,664

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20092008
ModelEscapeA4 / S4 / RS4
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.1 in104.3 in
Length174.7 in180.6 in
Width71.1 in69.8 in
Height67.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,255 lb.3,672 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft359.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60057%
Total Not Requested45043%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 2.0T Avant Special Edition

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Trip computer150Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested750115%
Total Not Requested-100-15%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4 Avant

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested600120%
Total Not Requested-100-20%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested27520%
Total Not Requested110080%

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