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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: $26,725

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $1,590

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062021
ModelEscapePassat
TrimLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,930 $26,995
Safety Package 595  
Sunroof 585  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Safety Package 506  
Sunroof 498  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270
Options (change) 1,180 325
Options (change) 1,004 270
Destination 615 995
Total Price $26,725 $28,315

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,635
Model Year20062021
ModelEscapePassat
TrimLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/24 MPG24/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/45-18
Total Price$26,725$28,315
Adjustments for Features0-2,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,725$25,850

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062021
ModelEscapePassat
TrimLimitedSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
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
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$4,150$6,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-110

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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20062021
ModelEscapePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.2 in110.4 in
Length174.9 in193.6 in
Width70.1 in72.2 in
Height69.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,276 lb.3,325 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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See a complete comparison of Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

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 SE

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

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