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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: $25,625

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $840

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,019

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $416

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelEscapePT Cruiser
TrimXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,455 $24,510
Base Invoice $21,789 $22,939
Sun and SYNC Package 745  
Leather Comfort Group 745  
Cargo net 65  
Engine-block heater 35 35
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695  
Bluetooth cell phone link   360
Sun and SYNC Package 633  
Leather Comfort Group 633  
Cargo net 34  
Engine-block heater 30 32
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 591  
Bluetooth cell phone link   328
Options (change) 2,285 395
Options (change) 1,921 360
Destination 725 720
Total Price $26,465 $25,625
Total Invoice $24,435 $24,019

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $521
Model Year20092009
ModelEscapePT Cruiser
TrimXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine171hp I4180hp I4
TransmissionA6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17205/50-17
Total Price$26,465$25,625
Adjustments for Features-1,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,450$25,625
Total Invoice$24,435$24,019
Adjustments for Features-9370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,498$24,019

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20092009
ModelEscapePT Cruiser
TrimXLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Automatic headlights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Removable second row seats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,715$2,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9370

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20092009
ModelEscapePT Cruiser
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.1 in103.0 in
Length174.7 in168.9 in
Width71.1 in67.1 in
Height67.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,255 lb.3,148 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 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		29.2 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.3 ft364.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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