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Ford Escape vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,805

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $8,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,339

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $8,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820172017
ModelEscapeMaximaMaxima
TrimHybridSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,505 $37,250 $40,340
Base Invoice $24,879 $34,772 $37,652
Sunroof 995    
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,695    
Premium Package 1,195    
Remote start 425    
Interior ambient lighting 295    
Floor mats   220 220
Sunroof 846    
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,291    
Premium Package 1,016    
Remote start 361    
Interior ambient lighting 251    
Floor mats   167 167
Options (change) 5,605 220 220
Options (change) 4,765 167 167
Destination 695 885 885
Gas Tax -3,000 0 0
Total Price $29,805 $38,355 $41,445
Total Invoice $27,339 $35,824 $38,704

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,814
Model Year200820172017
ModelEscapeMaximaMaxima
TrimHybridSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine133hp I4 H300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$29,805$38,355$41,445
Adjustments for Features0-3,930-6,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,805$34,425$35,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$590
Total Invoice$27,339$35,824$38,704
Adjustments for Features0-3,671-6,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,339$32,153$32,699
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$546

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200820172017
ModelEscapeMaximaMaxima
TrimHybridSLPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Predictive forward collision warning $250$250
Rearview camera $200 
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$3,740$7,670$10,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,930$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,671-6,005

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082017
ModelEscapeMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in109.3 in
Length174.7 in192.8 in
Width71.1 in73.2 in
Height67.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,273 lb.3,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested85060%
Total Not Requested57540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested175589%
Total Not Requested22511%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%

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