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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: $34,510

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $16,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,809

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $15,956

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelEscapeX3
TrimLimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,370 $45,500
Base Invoice $24,587 $42,540
Limited Luxury Package 1,585  
Navigation system 1,995 2,150
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 395  
Semi-automated parking system 395 500
3.0L V6 1,195  
AWD 1,750  
Driver Assistance Package   950
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Limited Luxury Package 1,348  
Navigation system 1,696 1,955
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 336  
Semi-automated parking system 336 455
3.0L V6 1,088  
AWD 1,593  
Driver Assistance Package   865
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 7,315 4,650
Options (change) 6,397 4,230
Destination 825 995
Total Price $34,510 $51,145
Total Invoice $31,809 $47,765

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,477
Model Year20122015
ModelEscapeX3
TrimLimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionA6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/50-18
Total Price$34,510$51,145
Adjustments for Features0-3,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,510$47,420
Total Invoice$31,809$47,765
Adjustments for Features0-3,479
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,809$44,286

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122015
ModelEscapeX3
TrimLimitedxDrive35i
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
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
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Trailer sway control$25 
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
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 
App support $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s)$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
Leather seating surfaces$900 
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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,395$10,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,479

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122015
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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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested69066%
Total Not Requested35034%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%

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