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Ford Escape vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,735

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $430

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,666

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $210

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120062006
ModelEscapeAltimaAltima
TrimXLT3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,670 $23,600 $27,400
Base Invoice $23,035 $21,826 $25,340
Sun and SYNC Package 995    
Leather Comfort Group 985    
Cargo net 65    
3.0L V6 1,195    
5-speed shiftable automatic   650  
Leather Package   3,000  
Traction Control and Airbag Package   800 800
Floor mats   160 160
Satellite radio   350 350
Sun and SYNC Package 846    
Leather Comfort Group 838    
Cargo net 34    
3.0L V6 1,088    
5-speed shiftable automatic   601  
Leather Package   2,727  
Traction Control and Airbag Package   694 694
Floor mats   119 119
Satellite radio   304 304
Options (change) 3,240 4,960 1,310
Options (change) 2,806 4,445 1,117
Destination 825 605 605
Total Price $28,735 $29,165 $29,315
Total Invoice $26,666 $26,876 $27,062

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $421
Model Year201120062006
ModelEscapeAltimaAltima
TrimXLT3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionA6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$28,735$29,165$29,315
Adjustments for Features-5250-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,210$29,165$28,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0
Total Invoice$26,666$26,876$27,062
Adjustments for Features-4870-462
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,179$26,876$26,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$276$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201120062006
ModelEscapeAltimaAltima
TrimXLT3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,930$2,405$2,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$525$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-4870-462

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112006
ModelEscapeAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in110.2 in
Length174.7 in192.3 in
Width71.1 in70.4 in
Height67.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,369 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft315.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
215/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested215071%
Total Not Requested87529%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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