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Ford Escape vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,720

Ford Escape SE   
Difference: $1,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,905

Ford Escape SE   
Difference: $1,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142012
ModelEscapeEscapeXterra
TrimSETitaniumS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,060 $28,610 $27,200
Base Invoice $23,398 $26,708 $25,773
Class II trailer hitch 435 435  
Cargo cover 135 135 100
2.0L I4 1,195 1,195  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     205
Class III trailer hitch     470
Floor mats     120
Class II trailer hitch 379 379  
Cargo cover 118 118 80
2.0L I4 1,115 1,115  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     164
Class III trailer hitch     373
Floor mats     91
Options (change) 1,765 1,765 895
Options (change) 1,612 1,612 708
Destination 895 895 825
Total Price $27,720 $31,270 $28,920
Total Invoice $25,905 $29,215 $27,306

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,066
Model Year201420142012
ModelEscapeEscapeXterra
TrimSETitaniumS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4240hp I4261hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)60, 6355, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18265/70-16
Total Price$27,720$31,270$28,920
Adjustments for Features-2,415-6,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,305$24,875$28,920
Cost Above Minimum$430$0$0
Total Invoice$25,905$29,215$27,306
Adjustments for Features-2,257-5,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,648$23,240$27,306
Cost Above Minimum$408$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year201420142012
ModelEscapeEscapeXterra
TrimSETitaniumS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate $350 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Curve control$50$50 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails $250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$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 $100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio $50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot $25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$4,900$8,880$2,485
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,415$6,395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,257-5,9750

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20142012
ModelEscapeXterra
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in106.3 in
Length178.1 in178.7 in
Width72.4 in72.8 in
Height66.3 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,592 lb.4,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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