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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: $31,855

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,349

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,203

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,294

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelEscapeOutback
TrimXLT3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,455 $32,095
Base Invoice $21,789 $30,034
Cargo Package 295  
Leather Comfort Group 745  
Sun and SYNC Package 745  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 345  
Navigation system 2,695 1,300
Cargo tray 90  
3.0L V6 1,010  
AWD 1,750  
Sunroof   1,445
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186
Class II trailer hitch   353
Cargo Package 251  
Leather Comfort Group 633  
Sun and SYNC Package 633  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 293  
Navigation system 2,291 1,085
Cargo tray 77  
3.0L V6 919  
AWD 1,592  
Sunroof   1,203
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121
Class II trailer hitch   229
Options (change) 7,675 3,284
Options (change) 6,689 2,638
Destination 725 825
Total Price $31,855 $36,204
Total Invoice $29,203 $33,497

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,339
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,434
Model Year20092014
ModelEscapeOutback
TrimXLT3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine240hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionA6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/60-17
Total Price$31,855$36,204
Adjustments for Features0-2,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,855$34,194
Total Invoice$29,203$33,497
Adjustments for Features0-1,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,203$31,637

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092014
ModelEscapeOutback
TrimXLT3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated front seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
White-letter tires$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,465$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,860

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092014
ModelEscapeOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.1 in107.9 in
Length174.7 in189.0 in
Width71.1 in71.7 in
Height67.7 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 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
29.2 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested105095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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