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Ford Escape vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,811

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $2,419

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,908

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $3,727

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182010
ModelEscapeForester
TrimTitanium2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,045 $28,495
Base Invoice $30,602 $26,707
Towing Package 495  
All-weather floor mats 125 69
Cargo tray 90 75
Cargo cover 135 166
AWD 1,350  
Panoramic sunroof 995  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Navigation system   1,800
Bodyside moldings   238
Universal garage door opener   82
iPod integration   223
Remote start   432
Wheel-lip moldings   432
Satellite radio   453
Class II trailer hitch   468
Towing Package 470  
All-weather floor mats 119 39
Cargo tray 86 46
Cargo cover 128 108
AWD 1,290  
Panoramic sunroof 945  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Navigation system   1,501
Bodyside moldings   155
Universal garage door opener   54
iPod integration   145
Remote start   324
Wheel-lip moldings   324
Satellite radio   340
Class II trailer hitch   351
Options (change) 3,190 4,621
Options (change) 3,038 3,506
Destination 995 695
Total Price $36,230 $33,811
Total Invoice $34,635 $30,908

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,791
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,254
Model Year20182010
ModelEscapeForester
TrimTitanium2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/55-17
Total Price$36,230$33,811
Adjustments for Features-5,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,020$33,811
Total Invoice$34,635$30,908
Adjustments for Features-4,9810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,654$30,908

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182010
ModelEscapeForester
TrimTitanium2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Obstacle detection, side$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,830$4,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,210$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9810

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182010
ModelEscapeForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.9 in103.0 in
Length178.1 in179.5 in
Width72.4 in70.1 in
Height66.3 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.0 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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