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Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,230

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $340

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,659

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $311

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072009
ModelEscapeEscapePT Cruiser
TrimXLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,280 $23,910 $24,510
Base Invoice $21,012 $22,512 $22,939
Safety Package 595 595  
Leather Comfort Group 595 595  
Sunroof 585 585  
3.0L V6 850    
Safety Package 506 506  
Leather Comfort Group 506 506  
Sunroof 498 498  
3.0L V6 783    
Options (change) 2,625 1,775 0
Options (change) 2,293 1,510 0
Destination 665 665 720
Total Price $25,570 $26,350 $25,230
Total Invoice $23,970 $24,687 $23,659

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $916
Model Year200720072009
ModelEscapeEscapePT Cruiser
TrimXLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine200hp V6200hp V6180hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/24 MPG20/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16205/50-17
Total Price$25,570$26,350$25,230
Adjustments for Features0-525-645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,570$25,825$24,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$255$0
Total Invoice$23,970$24,687$23,659
Adjustments for Features0-492-605
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,970$24,195$23,054
Cost Above Minimum$0$225$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year200720072009
ModelEscapeEscapePT Cruiser
TrimXLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler  $200
Tubular side steps $350 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Compass  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Removable second row seats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires $0 
Total Value of Features$2,520$3,045$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-492-605

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20072009
ModelEscapePT Cruiser
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.2 in103.0 in
Length174.9 in168.9 in
Width70.1 in67.1 in
Height69.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,276 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft364.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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