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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: $29,380

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $2,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,005

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $3,007

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelEscapeJetta
TrimLimited2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,415 $29,545
Base Invoice $22,712 $28,362
Limited Luxury Package 795  
Sun and Satellite Package 545  
Navigation system 2,395  
Cargo net 65 100
All-weather floor mats 75 235
Remote start 425 450
Floor mats   235
Limited Luxury Package 676  
Sun and Satellite Package 464  
Navigation system 2,036  
Cargo net 34 80
All-weather floor mats 57 185
Remote start 361 350
Floor mats   185
Options (change) 4,300 1,020
Options (change) 3,628 800
Destination 665 850
Total Price $29,380 $31,415
Total Invoice $27,005 $30,012

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,846
Model Year20082018
ModelEscapeJetta
TrimLimited2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionA4S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/40-18
Total Price$29,380$31,415
Adjustments for Features0-1,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,380$30,200
Total Invoice$27,005$30,012
Adjustments for Features0-1,161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,005$28,851

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082018
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
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
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
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
Metal pedals $75
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$3,940$5,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,161

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082018
ModelEscapeJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in104.4 in
Length174.7 in183.3 in
Width71.1 in70.0 in
Height67.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,387 lb.3,208 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 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
29.2 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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