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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: $20,220

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $5,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,635

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $4,361

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020102010
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapeEscapePT Cruiser
TrimXLTLimitedHybridHybrid LimitedClassic
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,045 $25,625 $29,860 $32,370 $18,275
Base Invoice $22,446 $23,884 $27,738 $30,022 $17,801
Sun and SYNC Package 895        
Cargo net 65 65      
Engine-block heater 35 35 35 35 35
Moon and Tune Package   795      
Sunroof     795   795
Convenience Group         395
Sun and SYNC Package 761        
Cargo net 34 34      
Engine-block heater 30 30 30 30 32
Moon and Tune Package   676      
Sunroof     676   723
Convenience Group         359
Options (change) 995 895 830 35 1,225
Options (change) 825 740 706 30 1,114
Destination 725 725 725 725 720
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,000 -3,000 0
Total Price $25,765 $27,245 $28,415 $30,130 $20,220
Total Invoice $23,996 $25,349 $26,169 $27,777 $19,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,596
Model Year20102010201020102010
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapeEscapePT Cruiser
TrimXLTLimitedHybridHybrid LimitedClassic
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine171hp I4171hp I4153hp I4 H153hp I4 H150hp I4
TransmissionA6A6CVTCVTA4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4320, 780, 4?, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16205/55-16
Total Price$25,765$27,245$28,415$30,130$20,220
Adjustments for Features-1,895-3,295-2,230-4,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,870$23,950$26,185$25,900$20,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$80$2,315$2,030$0
Total Invoice$23,996$25,349$26,169$27,777$19,635
Adjustments for Features-1,765-3,066-2,054-3,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,231$22,283$24,115$23,877$19,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$52$1,884$1,646$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20102010201020102010
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapeEscapePT Cruiser
TrimXLTLimitedHybridHybrid LimitedClassic
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000   
CVT  $1000$1000 
4-speed automatic    $800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 $50 
Universal garage door opener   $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400$400$400 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250 
Rearview camera   $200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 $75 
Cargo net$40$40  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable    $100
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rack $300 $300 
Roof rails$250 $250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25 $25 
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat    $150
Heated front seats $200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Removable second row seats    $0
Stain-resistant fabric    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Total Value of Features$4,360$5,760$4,695$6,695$2,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,895$3,295$2,230$4,230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,765-3,066-2,054-3,9000

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20102010
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.3,166 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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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Folding passenger seat150No
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%

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