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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: $31,825

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $3,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,207

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $3,181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelEscapeTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,415 $27,620
Base Invoice $22,712 $25,388
Limited Luxury Package 795  
Sun and Satellite Package 545  
Navigation system 2,395 1,995
All-weather floor mats 75 75
Remote start 425 395
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695 695
Cargo net 65  
AWD 1,750 1,850
Limited Convenience Package   475
Satellite radio   195
Sunroof   895
Stability control   495
Limited Luxury Package 676  
Sun and Satellite Package 464  
Navigation system 2,036 1,736
All-weather floor mats 57 57
Remote start 361 343
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 591 605
Cargo net 34  
AWD 1,611 1,666
Limited Convenience Package   413
Satellite radio   170
Sunroof   779
Stability control   431
Options (change) 6,745 7,070
Options (change) 5,830 6,200
Destination 665 800
Total Price $31,825 $35,490
Total Invoice $29,207 $32,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,556
Model Year20082008
ModelEscapeTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA4A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-18
Total Price$31,825$35,490
Adjustments for Features0-685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,825$34,805
Total Invoice$29,207$32,388
Adjustments for Features0-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,207$31,763

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082008
ModelEscapeTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Brake assist$50 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,690$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-625

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

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082008
ModelEscapeTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in112.9 in
Length174.7 in200.4 in
Width71.1 in74.5 in
Height67.7 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,547 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.2 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.3 ft321.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested29056%
Total Not Requested22544%

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