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Ford Escape vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,250

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,818

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,520

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,379

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072012
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapeOutback
TrimXLTXLT SportLimited3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,280 $23,910 $24,650 $28,295
Base Invoice $21,012 $22,512 $23,194 $26,460
Safety Package 595 595 595  
Sunroof 585 585 585 1,445
AWD 1,730 1,735 1,730  
Cargo Convenience Group 150 150    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 395 395 395  
3.0L V6 850      
Premium Package       1,200
Class II trailer hitch       353
Safety Package 506 506 506  
Sunroof 498 498 498 1,203
AWD 1,592 1,596 1,590  
Cargo Convenience Group 128 128    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 336 336 336  
3.0L V6 783      
Premium Package       1,232
Class II trailer hitch       229
Options (change) 4,305 3,460 3,305 2,998
Options (change) 3,843 3,064 2,930 2,664
Destination 665 665 665 775
Total Price $27,250 $28,035 $28,620 $32,068
Total Invoice $25,520 $26,241 $26,789 $29,899

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,358
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,100
Model Year2007200720072012
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapeOutback
TrimXLTXLT SportLimited3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine200hp V6200hp V6200hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionA4A4A4T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/23 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 480, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16225/60-17
Total Price$27,250$28,035$28,620$32,068
Adjustments for Features0-525-1,780-2,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,250$27,510$26,840$29,198
Cost Above Minimum$410$670$0$0
Total Invoice$25,520$26,241$26,789$29,899
Adjustments for Features0-491-1,666-2,676
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,520$25,750$25,123$27,223
Cost Above Minimum$397$627$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2007200720072012
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapeOutback
TrimXLTXLT SportLimited3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist   $50
Rearview camera   $200
Stability control   $400
Traction control   $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray   $40
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  $250
Rear spoiler   $200
Tubular side steps $350  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display   $50
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0
White-letter tires$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,595$4,120$5,375$6,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$1,780$2,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-491-1,666-2,676

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20072012
ModelEscapeOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.2 in107.9 in
Length174.9 in188.2 in
Width70.1 in71.7 in
Height69.7 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,444 lb.3,597 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%

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