Ford Escape Ford Escape 2006 Dodge Challenger Dodge Challenger 2012

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Ford Escape vs. Dodge Challenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Ford Escape vs. Dodge Challenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,090

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $760

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,464

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $2,038

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelEscapeChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimHybridSXTR/TSRT8 392
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $26,900 $25,120 $29,770 $43,875
Base Invoice $25,049 $24,292 $28,575 $42,452
Premium Package 3,995      
Safety Package 595      
Sunroof 585 995 995 995
Media Center 430N   545 545 545
SXT Plus Package   2,000    
Sound Group II   1,195 1,195  
R/T Plus Package     2,000  
Premium Package 3,396      
Safety Package 506      
Sunroof 498 886 886 886
Media Center 430N   485 480 485
SXT Plus Package   1,780    
Sound Group II   1,064 1,063  
R/T Plus Package     1,780  
Options (change) 5,175 4,735 4,735 1,540
Options (change) 4,400 4,215 4,209 1,371
Destination 615 995 995 995
Gas Tax -2,600 0 0 1,000
Total Price $30,090 $30,850 $35,500 $47,410
Total Invoice $27,464 $29,502 $33,779 $45,818

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Ford Escape dealer quotes or Dodge Challenger dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Challenger

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Challenger SXT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $75
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,239
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelEscapeChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimHybridSXTR/TSRT8 392
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine133hp I4 H305hp V6376hp V8470hp V8
TransmissionCVTT5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)170, 4368, 8276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/55-18235/55-18245/45-20
Total Price$30,090$30,850$35,500$47,410
Adjustments for Features0-835-310-1,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,090$30,015$35,190$45,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,175$15,585
Total Invoice$27,464$29,502$33,779$45,818
Adjustments for Features0-799-295-1,749
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,464$28,703$33,484$44,069
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,781$15,366

Return to top

Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year2006201220122012
ModelEscapeChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimHybridSXTR/TSRT8 392
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rollover sensor$50   
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rack$300   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Hood scoop $100$100$100
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, remote$200   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Surround sound $250$250 
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Performance meter   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$3,470$4,305$3,780$5,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$835$310$1,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-799-295-1,749

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year20062012
ModelEscapeChallenger
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.2 in116.0 in
Length174.9 in197.7 in
Width70.1 in75.7 in
Height69.7 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,157 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft316.2 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Unbranded, 170W, 4 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested202575%
Total Not Requested67525%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SXT

Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60098%
Total Not Requested152%
SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver50No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested122552%
Total Not Requested111548%
Sound Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested615100%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T

Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60098%
Total Not Requested152%
Sound Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested615100%
R/T Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Total Requested112560%
Total Not Requested75040%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Ford models.