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Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,335

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $2,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,517

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $2,920

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062014
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapeJetta SportWagen
TrimXLTXLT SportLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,535 $24,185 $24,930 $24,885
Base Invoice $20,992 $22,494 $23,171 $23,890
Cargo Convenience Group 150 150    
Safety Package 595 595 595  
Sunroof 585 585 585  
3.0L V6 855      
Panoramic sunroof       1,800
Cargo Convenience Group 128 128    
Safety Package 506 506 506  
Sunroof 498 498 498  
3.0L V6 778      
Panoramic sunroof       1,727
Options (change) 2,185 1,330 1,180 1,800
Options (change) 1,910 1,132 1,004 1,727
Destination 615 615 615 820
Total Price $25,335 $26,130 $26,725 $27,505
Total Invoice $23,517 $24,241 $24,790 $26,437

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $996
Model Year2006200620062014
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapeJetta SportWagen
TrimXLTXLT SportLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine200hp V6200hp V6200hp V6170hp I5
TransmissionA4A4A4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/24 MPG20/24 MPG20/24 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 480, 4?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16225/45-17
Total Price$25,335$26,130$26,725$27,505
Adjustments for Features0-525-1,780-2,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,335$25,605$24,945$25,110
Cost Above Minimum$390$660$0$0
Total Invoice$23,517$24,241$24,790$26,437
Adjustments for Features0-487-1,651-2,302
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,517$23,754$23,139$24,135
Cost Above Minimum$378$615$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year2006200620062014
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapeJetta SportWagen
TrimXLTXLT SportLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes   $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist   $50
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Stability control   $400
Traction control   $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rear air vents   $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
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
HD radio   $50
iPod integration   $100
Satellite radio   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights  $125 
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display   $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
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
White-letter tires $0  
Total Value of Features$3,545$4,070$5,325$5,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$1,780$2,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-487-1,651-2,302

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20062014
ModelEscapeJetta SportWagen
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.2 in101.5 in
Length174.9 in179.3 in
Width70.1 in70.1 in
Height69.7 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,276 lb.3,285 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft366.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1600100%

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