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Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,050

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,919

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,564

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112010
ModelEscapeEscapeExplorer
TrimXLTLimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,670 $26,170 $29,280
Base Invoice $23,035 $24,400 $27,404
Cargo Package 295    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 395 395  
AWD 1,750 1,750 2,320
SYNC 395    
Full-size spare tire 105 105  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75
Remote start 345 345 385
3.0L V6 1,195 1,195  
SYNC and Sirius Package     670
4.6L V8     1,310
Cargo Package 251    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 346 336  
AWD 1,592 1,593 2,112
SYNC 336    
Full-size spare tire 89 89  
All-weather floor mats 64 64 64
Remote start 293 293 327
3.0L V6 1,088 1,088  
SYNC and Sirius Package     569
4.6L V8     1,192
Options (change) 4,555 3,865 4,760
Options (change) 4,059 3,463 4,264
Destination 825 825 815
Total Price $30,050 $30,860 $34,855
Total Invoice $27,919 $28,688 $32,483

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,887
Model Year201120112010
ModelEscapeEscapeExplorer
TrimXLTLimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6240hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/23 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4?, 680, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$30,050$30,860$34,855
Adjustments for Features0-1,275-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,050$29,585$34,755
Cost Above Minimum$465$0$0
Total Invoice$27,919$28,688$32,483
Adjustments for Features0-1,185-93
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,919$27,503$32,390
Cost Above Minimum$416$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201120112010
ModelEscapeEscapeExplorer
TrimXLTLimitedXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Brake assist$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors $25 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires$0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,350$4,625$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,275$100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,185-93

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112010
ModelEscapeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in113.7 in
Length174.7 in193.4 in
Width71.1 in73.7 in
Height67.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		29.243.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.3 ft383.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested57596%
Total Not Requested254%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950		1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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