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Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,510

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $980

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,325

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $626

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018200820082008
ModelEscapeTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimTitaniumSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,045 $27,030 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $30,602 $24,942 $27,408 $28,291
All-weather floor mats 125 75 75 75
AWD 1,350 1,850 1,850 1,850
Panoramic sunroof 995      
SYNC   395    
Interior Power Package   295    
Interior Convenience Package   595    
Navigation system   1,995 1,995 1,995
Satellite radio   195 195 195
Heated front seats   240 240  
Remote start   395 395 395
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Obstacle detection, rear   295 295  
Power liftgate   475 475  
Sunroof   960 960 960
Limited Ultimate Package       825
All-weather floor mats 119 57 57 57
AWD 1,290 1,665 1,665 1,664
Panoramic sunroof 945      
SYNC   344    
Interior Power Package   257    
Interior Convenience Package   518    
Navigation system   1,736 1,736 1,736
Satellite radio   170 170 170
Heated front seats   209 209  
Remote start   343 343 343
Leather seating surfaces   779    
Obstacle detection, rear   257 257  
Power liftgate   413 413  
Sunroof   835 835 835
Limited Ultimate Package       718
Options (change) 2,470 8,660 6,480 6,295
Options (change) 2,354 7,583 5,685 5,523
Destination 995 800 800 800
Total Price $35,510 $36,490 $37,050 $37,845
Total Invoice $33,951 $33,325 $33,893 $34,614

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,549
Model Year2018200820082008
ModelEscapeTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimTitaniumSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine245hp I4263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$35,510$36,490$37,050$37,845
Adjustments for Features-3,440-1250-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,070$36,365$37,050$37,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$685$780
Total Invoice$33,951$33,325$33,893$34,614
Adjustments for Features-3,289-1140-640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,662$33,211$33,893$33,974
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$682$763

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2018200820082008
ModelEscapeTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimTitaniumSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Heated steering wheel$100   
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key$250   
Remote app$25   
Remote climate control$25   
Semi-automated parking system$500   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Brake assist$50   
Curve control$50   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Obstacle detection, side$100   
Rearview camera$200   
Safety key$5   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Second-row high console   $250
Second-row under-floor storage$150   
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Laminated front side windows$200   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$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  $50
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Heated second row seats   $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Total Value of Features$9,380$6,065$5,940$6,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,440$125$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,289-1140-640

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20182008
ModelEscapeTaurus X
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.9 in112.9 in
Length178.1 in200.3 in
Width72.4 in74.9 in
Height66.3 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.4,204 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.7 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.0 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.047.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.0 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

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