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Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,090

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $8,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,464

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $7,878

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620112011
ModelEscapeTaurusTaurus
TrimHybridLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,900 $32,155 $38,155
Base Invoice $25,049 $29,635 $35,035
Safety Package 595    
Sunroof 585 995  
Premium Package 3,995    
Navigation system   1,850 1,850
Package 303A   2,800  
Package 401A     2,000
Safety Package 506    
Sunroof 498 866  
Premium Package 3,396    
Navigation system   1,610 1,610
Package 303A   2,436  
Package 401A     1,740
Options (change) 5,175 5,645 3,850
Options (change) 4,400 4,912 3,350
Destination 615 795 795
Gas Tax -2,600 0 0
Total Price $30,090 $38,595 $42,800
Total Invoice $27,464 $35,342 $39,180

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,270
Model Year200620112011
ModelEscapeTaurusTaurus
TrimHybridLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine133hp I4 H263hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)170, 4390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$30,090$38,595$42,800
Adjustments for Features0-3,940-5,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,090$34,655$37,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,955
Total Invoice$27,464$35,342$39,180
Adjustments for Features0-3,608-4,751
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,464$31,734$34,429
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,695

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200620112011
ModelEscapeTaurusTaurus
TrimHybridLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40$40
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, remote$200  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Outside temperature display $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,270$7,210$8,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,940$5,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,608-4,751

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062011
ModelEscapeTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.2 in112.9 in
Length174.9 in202.9 in
Width70.1 in76.2 in
Height69.7 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,157 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 170W, 4 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested227584%
Total Not Requested42516%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested237592%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

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