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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: $32,030

Ford Escape SE   
Difference: $3,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,667

Ford Escape SE   
Difference: $2,585

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420062006
ModelEscapeEscapeMaximaMaxima
TrimSETitaniumSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,060 $28,610 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $23,398 $26,708 $25,511 $27,437
Leather Comfort Package 1,195      
Convenience Package 1,395      
Navigation system 795 795 1,800 1,800
2.0L I4 1,195 1,195    
Panoramic sunroof 1,495 1,495    
Driver Preferred Package     3,500 800
Mud guards     130 130
Stability control     600 600
Sunroof     900 900
Xenon HID headlights     150 150
Satellite radio     350 350
Floor mats     160 160
Leather Comfort Package 1,043      
Convenience Package 1,217      
Navigation system 694 694 1,561 1,561
2.0L I4 1,115 1,115    
Panoramic sunroof 1,305 1,305    
Driver Preferred Package     3,035 694
Mud guards     99 99
Stability control     520 520
Sunroof     780 780
Xenon HID headlights     131 131
Satellite radio     304 304
Floor mats     121 121
Options (change) 6,075 3,485 7,590 4,890
Options (change) 5,374 3,114 6,551 4,210
Destination 895 895 605 605
Total Price $32,030 $32,990 $36,095 $35,495
Total Invoice $29,667 $30,717 $32,667 $32,252

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,872
Model Year2014201420062006
ModelEscapeEscapeMaximaMaxima
TrimSETitaniumSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9355, 10320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$32,030$32,990$36,095$35,495
Adjustments for Features-1,135-2,510-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,895$30,480$35,895$35,495
Cost Above Minimum$415$0$400$0
Total Invoice$29,667$30,717$32,667$32,252
Adjustments for Features-1,051-2,337-1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,616$28,380$32,486$32,252
Cost Above Minimum$236$0$234$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year2014201420062006
ModelEscapeEscapeMaximaMaxima
TrimSETitaniumSESL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate $350  
Proximity key $250  
Remote start $150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Curve control$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net  $40$40
Roof rails$250$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Cassette player  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio $50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$5,455$6,830$4,520$4,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,135$2,510$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,051-2,337-1810

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20142006
ModelEscapeMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in111.2 in
Length178.1 in193.5 in
Width72.4 in71.7 in
Height66.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,592 lb.3,473 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape SE

Leather Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested905100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Roof rails250No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Alarm100No
AC power outlet100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested42527%
Total Not Requested115073%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested167559%
Total Not Requested117541%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested35045%
Total Not Requested42555%

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