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Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,820

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $2,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,721

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $3,676

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelEscapeJetta
TrimLimited2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,930 $29,545
Base Invoice $23,171 $28,362
Luxury Comfort Package 1,095  
Safety Package 595  
Sunroof 585  
Floor mats   235
Luxury Comfort Package 931  
Safety Package 506  
Sunroof 498  
Floor mats   185
Options (change) 2,275 235
Options (change) 1,935 185
Destination 615 850
Total Price $27,820 $30,630
Total Invoice $25,721 $29,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,008
Model Year20062018
ModelEscapeJetta
TrimLimited2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionA4S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/24 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/40-18
Total Price$27,820$30,630
Adjustments for Features0-2,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,820$27,850
Total Invoice$25,721$29,397
Adjustments for Features0-2,668
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,721$26,729

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062018
ModelEscapeJetta
TrimLimited2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$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
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,050$6,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,668

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062018
ModelEscapeJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.2 in104.4 in
Length174.9 in183.3 in
Width70.1 in70.0 in
Height69.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,276 lb.3,208 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Luxury Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested47558%
Total Not Requested35042%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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