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Ford Escape vs. Buick Rainier Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Buick Rainier Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,455

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $6,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,952

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $5,957

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelEscapeRainier
TrimXLTCXL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,685 $30,580
Base Invoice $20,229 $28,592
Leather Comfort Group 695  
Convenience Package 295 150
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 345  
Cargo Package 295  
Sun and Satellite Package 545  
Engine-block heater 35 50
Running boards 345  
Navigation system 2,695 1,600
Cargo net 65  
3.0L V6 1,010  
AWD 1,750 2,000
Luxury Package   225
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   865
Side curtain airbags   495
Roof rack crossbars   45
Leather Comfort Group 591  
Convenience Package 251 125
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 293  
Cargo Package 251  
Sun and Satellite Package 464  
Engine-block heater 30 42
Running boards 293  
Navigation system 2,291 1,316
Cargo net 34  
3.0L V6 919  
AWD 1,611 1,770
Luxury Package   187
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   718
Side curtain airbags   411
Roof rack crossbars   38
Options (change) 8,075 5,430
Options (change) 7,028 4,607
Destination 695 710
Total Price $30,455 $36,720
Total Invoice $27,952 $33,909

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Buick Rainier

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,418
Model Year20082006
ModelEscapeRainier
TrimXLTCXL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp V6291hp I6
TransmissionA4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7275, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/65-17
Total Price$30,455$36,720
Adjustments for Features0-2,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,455$33,970
Total Invoice$27,952$33,909
Adjustments for Features0-2,539
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,952$31,370

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Buick Rainier

Model Year20082006
ModelEscapeRainier
TrimXLTCXL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor $35
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights $50
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$4,625$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,539

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Buick Rainier

Model Year20082006
ModelEscapeRainier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in113.0 in
Length174.7 in193.4 in
Width71.1 in75.4 in
Height67.7 in74.5 in
Curb Weight3,547 lb.4,600 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in58.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft343.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft380.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested28055%
Total Not Requested22545%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested115098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Running boards350Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%

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