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Ford Escape vs. Dodge Journey Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Dodge Journey Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,925

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $3,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,824

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $2,845

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062009
ModelEscapeEscapeJourney
TrimXLTXLT SportR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,535 $24,185 $27,585
Base Invoice $20,992 $22,494 $25,577
AWD 1,750 1,750 1,750
Sunroof 585 585 795
Safety Package 595 595  
Leather Comfort Group 595 595  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 395 395 130
3.0L V6 855    
AWD 1,593 1,593 1,593
Sunroof 498 498 708
Safety Package 506 506  
Leather Comfort Group 506 506  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 336 336 116
3.0L V6 778    
Options (change) 4,775 3,920 2,675
Options (change) 4,217 3,439 2,417
Destination 615 615 675
Total Price $27,925 $28,720 $30,935
Total Invoice $25,824 $26,548 $28,669

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $162
Model Year200620062009
ModelEscapeEscapeJourney
TrimXLTXLT SportR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp V6200hp V6235hp V6
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/23 MPG19/23 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16225/55-19
Total Price$27,925$28,720$30,935
Adjustments for Features0-525-3,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,925$28,195$27,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$270$0
Total Invoice$25,824$26,548$28,669
Adjustments for Features0-485-3,007
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,824$26,063$25,662
Cost Above Minimum$0$239$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year200620062009
ModelEscapeEscapeJourney
TrimXLTXLT SportR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Stability control  $400
Traction control  $100
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Roof rack$300$300 
Roof rails  $250
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
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler  $200
Tubular side steps $350 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror  $25
Heated mirrors  $25
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 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,770$4,295$7,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$3,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-485-3,007

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20062009
ModelEscapeJourney
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.2 in113.8 in
Length174.9 in192.4 in
Width70.1 in72.2 in
Height69.7 in66.6 in
Curb Weight3,444 lb.4,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.337.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft367.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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