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Ford Escape vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,765

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $19,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,126

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $19,199

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelEscapeX3
TrimXLTxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,455 $46,800
Base Invoice $21,789 $43,735
Sun and SYNC Package 745  
Cargo Package 295  
Leather Comfort Group 745  
Navigation system 2,695 1,950
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 345  
3.0L V6 1,010  
AWD 1,750  
Text dictation   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Sun and SYNC Package 633  
Cargo Package 251  
Leather Comfort Group 633  
Navigation system 2,291 1,775
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 293  
3.0L V6 919  
AWD 1,592  
Text dictation   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Options (change) 7,585 3,950
Options (change) 6,612 3,595
Destination 725 995
Total Price $31,765 $51,745
Total Invoice $29,126 $48,325

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,324
Model Year20092016
ModelEscapeX3
TrimXLTxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionA6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/50-18
Total Price$31,765$51,745
Adjustments for Features0-5,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,765$46,525
Total Invoice$29,126$48,325
Adjustments for Features0-4,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,126$43,450

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092016
ModelEscapeX3
TrimXLTxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
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
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$5,340$10,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,875

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092016
ModelEscapeX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in110.6 in
Length174.7 in183.8 in
Width71.1 in74.1 in
Height67.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

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