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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: $34,920

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,892

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,132

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelEscapeTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,370 $27,620
Base Invoice $24,587 $25,388
Navigation system 1,995 1,995
Moon and Tune Package 895  
All-weather floor mats 75 75
Remote start 345 395
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 495 695
3.0L V6 1,195  
AWD 1,750 1,850
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   995
Stability control   495
Navigation system 1,696 1,736
Moon and Tune Package 761  
All-weather floor mats 64 57
Remote start 293 343
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 421 605
3.0L V6 1,088  
AWD 1,593 1,666
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   866
Stability control   431
Options (change) 8,745 6,500
Options (change) 7,612 5,704
Destination 825 800
Total Price $35,940 $34,920
Total Invoice $33,024 $31,892

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Escape Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $158
Model Year20122008
ModelEscapeTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-18
Total Price$35,940$34,920
Adjustments for Features-1,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,880$34,920
Total Invoice$33,024$31,892
Adjustments for Features-9740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,050$31,892

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122008
ModelEscapeTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
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 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
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$6,510$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9740

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

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122008
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 Weight3,529 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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67565%
Total Not Requested36535%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

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

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