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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: $36,555

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $519

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,526

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $1,793

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220162016
ModelEscapeJourneyJourney
TrimLimitedCrossroadR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,370 $26,295 $31,795
Base Invoice $24,587 $25,474 $30,589
Limited Luxury Package 1,585    
Navigation system 1,995    
Engine-block heater 35 95 95
Cargo net 65    
Remote start 345    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 395   145
3.0L V6 1,195    
AWD 1,750 1,800 1,900
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995    
Crossroad Plus Package   1,100  
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group   1,295 1,295
Popular Equipment Group   1,250  
Rear-Seat Video Group   1,349  
3.6L V6   1,700  
Sunroof   1,195 1,195
Roof rails     249
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     949
Satellite radio - one year subscription     295
Limited Luxury Package 1,348    
Navigation system 1,696    
Engine-block heater 30 85 85
Cargo net 34    
Remote start 293    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 336   129
3.0L V6 1,088    
AWD 1,593 1,742 1,767
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696    
Crossroad Plus Package   979  
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group   1,153 1,153
Popular Equipment Group   1,113  
Rear-Seat Video Group   1,201  
3.6L V6   1,513  
Sunroof   1,064 1,064
Roof rails     222
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     845
Satellite radio - one year subscription     263
Options (change) 9,360 9,784 6,123
Options (change) 8,114 8,850 5,528
Destination 825 995 995
Total Price $36,555 $37,074 $38,913
Total Invoice $33,526 $35,319 $37,112

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Journey Crossroad
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,246
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $112
Model Year201220162016
ModelEscapeJourneyJourney
TrimLimitedCrossroadR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$36,555$37,074$38,913
Adjustments for Features0-1,765-2,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,555$35,309$36,473
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,164
Total Invoice$33,526$35,319$37,112
Adjustments for Features0-1,681-2,327
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,526$33,638$34,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,147

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year201220162016
ModelEscapeJourneyJourney
TrimLimitedCrossroadR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 $125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$7,060$8,825$9,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,765$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,681-2,327

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20122016
ModelEscapeJourney
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in113.8 in
Length174.7 in192.4 in
Width71.1 in72.2 in
Height67.7 in66.6 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.4,195 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.9 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 in43.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.237.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft367.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67565%
Total Not Requested36535%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crossroad

Crossroad Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Cargo net40Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
SD Card slot25No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Conversation mirror25No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Folding passenger seat150No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Total Requested125572%
Total Not Requested50028%
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Rear-Seat Video Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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