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Ford Escape vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,230

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $16,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,760

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $15,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelEscapePathfinder
TrimXLTLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,685 $40,240
Base Invoice $20,229 $37,264
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 345  
Navigation system 2,695  
Leather Comfort Group 695  
Convenience Package 295  
Sun and Satellite Package 545  
Running boards 345  
Cargo net 65  
Full-size spare tire 105  
3.0L V6 1,010  
AWD 1,750  
Value Package   2,100
Floor mats   200
5.6L V8   1,530
4WD w/low range   2,200
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 293  
Navigation system 2,291  
Leather Comfort Group 591  
Convenience Package 251  
Sun and Satellite Package 464  
Running boards 293  
Cargo net 34  
Full-size spare tire 89  
3.0L V6 919  
AWD 1,611  
Value Package   1,943
Floor mats   163
5.6L V8   1,415
4WD w/low range   2,035
Options (change) 7,850 6,030
Options (change) 6,836 5,556
Destination 695 825
Total Price $30,230 $47,095
Total Invoice $27,760 $43,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,561
Model Year20082012
ModelEscapePathfinder
TrimXLTLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp V6310hp V8
TransmissionA4T5
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16265/60-18
Total Price$30,230$47,095
Adjustments for Features0-5,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,230$41,350
Total Invoice$27,760$43,645
Adjustments for Features0-5,324
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,760$38,321

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082012
ModelEscapePathfinder
TrimXLTLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Skid plate (one) $50
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding third row seats $600
Heated front seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$4,125$9,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,324

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Nissan Pathfinder features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082012
ModelEscapePathfinder
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in112.2 in
Length174.7 in192.3 in
Width71.1 in72.8 in
Height67.7 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,547 lb.5,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.2 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		29.249.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.3 ft379.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Nissan Pathfinder specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested45590%
Total Not Requested5010%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

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