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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: $25,590

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $6,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,987

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $5,674

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132009
ModelEscapePT Cruiser
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,170 $24,510
Base Invoice $26,269 $22,939
Chrome-coated alloy wheels 295  
2.0L I4 1,095  
Panoramic sunroof 1,395  
Bluetooth cell phone link   360
Chrome-coated alloy wheels 258  
2.0L I4 1,022  
Panoramic sunroof 1,217  
Bluetooth cell phone link   328
Options (change) 2,785 360
Options (change) 2,497 328
Destination 895 720
Total Price $31,850 $25,590
Total Invoice $29,661 $23,987

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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: $2,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,354
Model Year20132009
ModelEscapePT Cruiser
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine240hp I4180hp I4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$31,850$25,590
Adjustments for Features-3,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,285$25,590
Total Invoice$29,661$23,987
Adjustments for Features-3,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,341$23,987

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20132009
ModelEscapePT Cruiser
TrimSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Curve control$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Removable second row seats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels$600 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,605$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,565$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3200

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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 Year20132009
ModelEscapePT Cruiser
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.9 in103.0 in
Length178.1 in168.9 in
Width72.4 in67.1 in
Height66.3 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,592 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.3 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		67.8 ft364.2 ft3

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

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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