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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: $38,255

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $9,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192012
ModelEscapeExplorer
TrimTitaniumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,620 $37,855
Towing Package 495  
Safe and Smart Package 1,295  
All-weather floor mats 125 75
Roof rack crossbars 145 120
Cargo cover 135 135
Panoramic sunroof 995 1,595
AWD 1,350 2,000
Trailer Tow Package   570
Package 302A / 303A   4,500
Towing Package 470  
Safe and Smart Package 1,230  
All-weather floor mats 119 64
Roof rack crossbars 137 106
Cargo cover 128 115
Panoramic sunroof 945 1,356
AWD 1,290 1,820
Trailer Tow Package   484
Package 302A / 303A   3,825
Options (change) 4,540 8,995
Options (change) 4,319 7,770
Destination 1,095 825
Total Price $38,255 $47,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,078
Model Year20192012
ModelEscapeExplorer
TrimTitaniumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-19255/50-20
Total Price$38,255$47,675
Adjustments for Features0-1,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,255$46,185

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20192012
ModelEscapeExplorer
TrimTitaniumLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, side$100 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,875$7,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,371

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20192012
ModelEscapeExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in112.6 in
Length178.1 in197.1 in
Width72.4 in78.9 in
Height66.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.4,731 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.7 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.0 ft380.7 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 control25Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested105064%
Total Not Requested60036%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Terrain Selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested322577%
Total Not Requested95023%

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