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Ford Escape vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,000

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $14,334

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,565

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $13,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201720172017
ModelEscapeRCRCRC
TrimTitanium200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,245 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010
Base Invoice $27,300 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999
Technology Package 1,495      
Navigation system 795      
All-weather floor mats 75 110 110 110
Panoramic sunroof 1,495      
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500 500
Luxury Package   2,990   2,700
Sunroof   1,100 1,100 1,100
235/40VR19   795   795
Navigation Package   1,470 1,470 1,470
Fog lights   410 410 410
Rear spoiler   399 399 399
Blind spot warning system     600  
Technology Package 1,305      
Navigation system 694      
All-weather floor mats 66 65 65 65
Panoramic sunroof 1,305      
Obstacle detection, rear   460 460 460
Luxury Package   2,752   2,484
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012
235/40VR19   732   732
Navigation Package   1,360 1,360 1,360
Fog lights   376 376 376
Rear spoiler   280 280 280
Blind spot warning system     552  
Options (change) 3,860 7,774 4,589 7,484
Options (change) 3,370 7,037 4,105 6,769
Destination 895 975 975 975
Total Price $34,000 $48,904 $48,334 $51,469
Total Invoice $31,565 $45,357 $44,856 $47,743

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,649
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,512
Model Year2015201720172017
ModelEscapeRCRCRC
TrimTitanium200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine178hp I4241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10256, 10256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$34,000$48,904$48,334$51,469
Adjustments for Features-1,315-2750-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,685$48,629$48,334$51,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0$2,760
Total Invoice$31,565$45,357$44,856$47,743
Adjustments for Features-1,221-2550-348
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,344$45,102$44,856$47,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$246$0$2,539

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Lexus RC

Model Year2015201720172017
ModelEscapeRCRCRC
TrimTitanium200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Heated steering wheel   $100
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power liftgate$350   
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Curve control$50   
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50   
Safety key$5   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails$250   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Second-row under-floor storage$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 $175
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
SD Card slot$25   
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 $75
Compass$0   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,730$6,690$6,415$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,315$275$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,221-2550-348

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20152017
ModelEscapeRC
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.9 in107.5 in
Length178.1 in184.8 in
Width72.4 in72.4 in
Height66.3 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested170075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested170072%
Total Not Requested67528%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

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