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Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,965

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $7,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,650

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $8,234

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelEscapeTraverse
TrimLimitedLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,930 $32,760
Base Invoice $23,171 $31,122
Safety Package 595  
AWD 1,750 2,000
Luxury Comfort Package 1,095  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 395  
Sunroof 585 1,400
Class III trailer hitch   525
Cargo cover   140
Heated front seats   250
Safety Package 506  
AWD 1,593 1,900
Luxury Comfort Package 931  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 336  
Sunroof 498 1,232
Class III trailer hitch   462
Cargo cover   123
Heated front seats   220
Options (change) 4,420 4,315
Options (change) 3,864 3,937
Destination 615 825
Total Price $29,965 $37,900
Total Invoice $27,650 $35,884

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,853
Model Year20062012
ModelEscapeTraverse
TrimLimitedLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp V6281hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16255/65-18
Total Price$29,965$37,900
Adjustments for Features0-2,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,965$35,385
Total Invoice$27,650$35,884
Adjustments for Features0-2,381
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,650$33,503

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20062012
ModelEscapeTraverse
TrimLimitedLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Outside temperature display $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$5,375$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,381

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Traverse features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20062012
ModelEscapeTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.2 in118.9 in
Length174.9 in205.0 in
Width70.1 in78.4 in
Height69.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,444 lb.5,066 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.3 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		29.368.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.3 ft3116.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Chevrolet Traverse specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested47558%
Total Not Requested35042%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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