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Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,600

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $2,150

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620192019
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapePassatPassat
TrimXLTXLT SportLimitedWolfsburg EditionSE R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,535 $24,185 $24,930 $25,295 $29,995
Safety Package 595 595 595    
3.0L V6 855        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       325 325
Floor mats       235  
Safety Package 506 506 506    
3.0L V6 778        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       270 270
Floor mats       185  
Options (change) 1,450 595 595 560 325
Options (change) 1,284 506 506 455 270
Destination 615 615 615 895 895
Total Price $24,600 $25,395 $26,140 $26,750 $31,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Escape Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,525
Model Year20062006200620192019
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapePassatPassat
TrimXLTXLT SportLimitedWolfsburg EditionSE R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6200hp V6200hp V6174hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/24 MPG20/24 MPG20/24 MPG25/36 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 480, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16215/55-17235/40-19
Total Price$24,600$25,395$26,140$26,750$31,215
Adjustments for Features0-525-1,880-1,330-3,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,600$24,870$24,260$25,420$27,335
Cost Above Minimum$340$610$0$0$1,915

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062006200620192019
ModelEscapeEscapeEscapePassatPassat
TrimXLTXLT SportLimitedWolfsburg EditionSE R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Keyless entry keypad  $50  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes   $150$150
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot warning system    $200
Brake assist   $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear    $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Forward collision warning    $200
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25
Stability control   $400$400
Traction control   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75  
Cargo mat   $40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rack$300$300$300  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200
Dual-zone climate control    $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding $350$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Tubular side steps $350   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100
App support    $0
Apple CarPlay support    $100
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125$125
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
HD radio    $50
Mirrorlink support    $0
Satellite radio    $200
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Voice control for audio system    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Heated mirrors    $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50  
Outside temperature display   $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350$350  
White-letter tires $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$2,970$3,495$4,850$4,300$6,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$1,880$1,330$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-488-1,747-67-145

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062019
ModelEscapePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.2 in110.4 in
Length174.9 in191.6 in
Width70.1 in72.2 in
Height69.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,276 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

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

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

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 Passat Wolfsburg Edition

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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