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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: $36,285

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $3,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,686

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $2,302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelEscapeExplorerExplorer
TrimTitaniumEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,045 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $30,602 $27,273 $30,178
Towing Package 495    
All-weather floor mats 125 55 55
Cargo cover 135 90 90
Roof rack crossbars 145 115 115
AWD 1,350 2,320 2,325
Panoramic sunroof 995    
Sun and Sirius Package   560 560
Luxury Package   1,290  
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Audiophile Package   510  
4.6L V8   1,310 1,310
Remote start   385 385
Obstacle detection, rear   295  
255/50R20   1,325 630
Towing Package 470    
All-weather floor mats 119 47 47
Cargo cover 128 77 77
Roof rack crossbars 137 97 97
AWD 1,290 2,111 2,117
Panoramic sunroof 945    
Sun and Sirius Package   476 476
Luxury Package   1,097  
Navigation system   1,696 1,696
Audiophile Package   433  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Remote start   326 326
Obstacle detection, rear   251  
255/50R20   1,127 536
Options (change) 3,245 10,250 7,465
Options (change) 3,089 8,930 6,564
Destination 995 785 785
Total Price $36,285 $40,280 $40,645
Total Invoice $34,686 $36,988 $37,527

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,331
Model Year201820082008
ModelEscapeExplorerExplorer
TrimTitaniumEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$36,285$40,280$40,645
Adjustments for Features-4,21500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,070$40,280$40,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$365
Total Invoice$34,686$36,988$37,527
Adjustments for Features-4,02900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,657$36,988$37,527
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$539

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201820082008
ModelEscapeExplorerExplorer
TrimTitaniumEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote climate control$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Brake assist$50  
Curve control$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, side$100  
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key$5  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,630$5,415$5,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,215$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,02900

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182008
ModelEscapeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in113.7 in
Length178.1 in193.4 in
Width72.4 in73.7 in
Height66.3 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.7 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 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
34.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.043.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.0 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32572%
Total Not Requested12528%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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