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Ford Escape vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,455

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $31,314

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,891

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $28,193

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelEscapeIS
TrimTitaniumF
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,045 $61,300
Base Invoice $30,602 $57,009
Safe and Smart Package 1,295  
All-weather floor mats 125 109
Panoramic sunroof 995  
Navigation system   2,485
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Adaptive cruise control   1,500
Safe and Smart Package 1,230  
All-weather floor mats 119 65
Panoramic sunroof 945  
Navigation system   2,295
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Adaptive cruise control   1,380
Options (change) 2,415 4,594
Options (change) 2,294 4,200
Destination 995 875
Total Price $35,455 $66,769
Total Invoice $33,891 $62,084

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,964
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,726
Model Year20182012
ModelEscapeIS
TrimTitaniumF
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4416hp V8
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-19
Total Price$35,455$66,769
Adjustments for Features-2,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,805$66,769
Total Invoice$33,891$62,084
Adjustments for Features-2,5330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,358$62,084

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182012
ModelEscapeIS
TrimTitaniumF
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, side$100 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row low console $100
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,730$5,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5330

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182012
ModelEscapeIS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in107.5 in
Length178.1 in180.1 in
Width72.4 in70.9 in
Height66.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,553 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.7 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.0 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested75045%
Total Not Requested90055%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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