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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: $36,890

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $11,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,832

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $10,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelEscapePathfinder
TrimLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,370 $42,320
Base Invoice $24,587 $39,321
Limited Luxury Package 1,585  
Navigation system 1,995  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 395  
Remote start 345  
Running boards 345 650
Cargo tray 90  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,700
3.0L V6 1,195  
AWD 1,750  
Cargo Package   305
Floor mats   235
Rear bumper protector   210
Roof rack crossbars   355
4WD   1,690
Limited Luxury Package 1,348  
Navigation system 1,696  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 336  
Remote start 293  
Running boards 293 509
Cargo tray 77  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696 1,505
3.0L V6 1,088  
AWD 1,593  
Cargo Package   257
Floor mats   187
Rear bumper protector   157
Roof rack crossbars   286
4WD   1,569
Options (change) 9,695 5,145
Options (change) 8,420 4,470
Destination 825 975
Total Price $36,890 $48,440
Total Invoice $33,832 $44,766

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,776
Model Year20122018
ModelEscapePathfinder
TrimLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6284hp V6
TransmissionA6CVT
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/55-20
Total Price$36,890$48,440
Adjustments for Features0-7,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,890$40,695
Total Invoice$33,832$44,766
Adjustments for Features0-7,158
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,832$37,608

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122018
ModelEscapePathfinder
TrimLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$4,720$12,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,158

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20122018
ModelEscapePathfinder
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in114.2 in
Length174.7 in198.5 in
Width71.1 in77.2 in
Height67.7 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.4,432 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.247.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft379.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67565%
Total Not Requested36535%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
First-aid kit15No
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested11588%
Total Not Requested1512%

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