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Ford Escape vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $885

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $1,056

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelEscapeEscapeSonata
TrimXLTXLT SportLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,535 $24,185 $22,895
Base Invoice $20,992 $22,494 $20,961
Leather Comfort Group 595 595  
Sunroof 585 585  
Safety Package 595 595  
3.0L V6 855    
Package 3     1,400
Leather Comfort Group 506 506  
Sunroof 498 498  
Safety Package 506 506  
3.0L V6 778    
Package 3     1,278
Options (change) 2,630 1,775 1,400
Options (change) 2,288 1,510 1,278
Destination 615 615 600
Total Price $25,780 $26,575 $24,895
Total Invoice $23,895 $24,619 $22,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,276
Model Year200620062006
ModelEscapeEscapeSonata
TrimXLTXLT SportLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6200hp V6235hp V6
TransmissionA4A4T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/24 MPG20/24 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16225/50-17
Total Price$25,780$26,575$24,895
Adjustments for Features0-525-1,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,780$26,050$23,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$270$0
Total Invoice$23,895$24,619$22,839
Adjustments for Features0-486-1,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,895$24,133$21,619
Cost Above Minimum$0$238$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year200620062006
ModelEscapeEscapeSonata
TrimXLTXLT SportLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter  $0
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Tubular side steps $350 
Wheel-lip moldings $75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires $0 
Total Value of Features$2,445$2,970$3,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$1,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-486-1,220

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062006
ModelEscapeSonata
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.2 in107.4 in
Length174.9 in188.9 in
Width70.1 in72.1 in
Height69.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,276 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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