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Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,665

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,457

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,453

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelEscapeEscapeCruzeCruze
TrimSELTitanium2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,005 $32,045 $20,685 $23,190
Base Invoice $26,745 $30,602 $19,858 $22,146
Navigation system 795   995 995
Remote start 495      
Panoramic sunroof 995 995    
RS Package     695 595
Obstacle detection, rear     295  
Sunroof     900 900
Proximity key     300  
Navigation system 755   876 876
Remote start 470      
Panoramic sunroof 945 945    
RS Package     612 524
Obstacle detection, rear     260  
Sunroof     792 792
Proximity key     264  
Options (change) 2,285 995 3,185 2,490
Options (change) 2,170 945 2,804 2,192
Destination 995 995 795 795
Total Price $31,285 $34,035 $24,665 $26,475
Total Invoice $29,910 $32,542 $23,457 $25,133

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,502
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelEscapeEscapeCruzeCruze
TrimSELTitanium2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine179hp I4245hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)60, 6355, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$31,285$34,035$24,665$26,475
Adjustments for Features-3,885-6,8850-1,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,400$27,150$24,665$24,920
Cost Above Minimum$250$0$0$255
Total Invoice$29,910$32,542$23,457$25,133
Adjustments for Features-3,714-6,5830-1,476
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,196$25,959$23,457$23,657
Cost Above Minimum$237$0$0$200

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2018201820122012
ModelEscapeEscapeCruzeCruze
TrimSELTitanium2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100
6-speed manual  $150 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100  
Heated steering wheel $100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start$150$150 $150
Semi-automated parking system $500  
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Curve control$50$50  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, side $100  
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera$200$200  
Safety key$5$5  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer $25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
HD radio $50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 $150
Compass$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10 
Visor mirror, passenger  $10 
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,055$9,055$2,170$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,885$6,885$0$1,555
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,714-6,5830-1,476

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20182012
ModelEscapeCruze
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in105.7 in
Length178.1 in181.0 in
Width72.4 in70.7 in
Height66.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,553 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.7 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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