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Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,875

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $2,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,821

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $3,153

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelEscapeBeetle
TrimXLTTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,870 $23,695
Base Invoice $23,222 $22,747
Package 203A 1,985  
3.0L V6 1,195  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,600
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Package 203A 1,686  
3.0L V6 1,088  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,376
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 3,180 6,700
Options (change) 2,774 6,432
Destination 825 795
Total Price $28,875 $31,190
Total Invoice $26,821 $29,974

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,370
Model Year20122013
ModelEscapeBeetle
TrimXLTTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine240hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionA6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/40-19
Total Price$28,875$31,190
Adjustments for Features0-815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,875$30,375
Total Invoice$26,821$29,974
Adjustments for Features0-783
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,821$29,191

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122013
ModelEscapeBeetle
TrimXLTTurbo
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
iPod integration $100
Navigation system $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
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 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,295$4,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-783

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122013
ModelEscapeBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in99.9 in
Length174.7 in168.4 in
Width71.1 in71.2 in
Height67.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,369 lb.3,089 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Package 203A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested237590%
Total Not Requested27510%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested220046%
Total Not Requested262554%

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