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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: $34,245

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $1,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,751

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $2,229

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132014
ModelEscapeEscapePassat
TrimSELTitaniumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,170 $30,370 $34,265
Base Invoice $26,269 $28,321 $32,860
Navigation system 795 795  
Package 302A 1,895    
2.0L I4 1,095    
Panoramic sunroof 1,395 1,395  
Leather seating surfaces   895  
Rear spoiler     375
Navigation system 694 694  
Package 302A 1,654    
2.0L I4 1,022    
Panoramic sunroof 1,217 1,217  
Leather seating surfaces   781  
Rear spoiler     300
Options (change) 5,180 3,085 375
Options (change) 4,587 2,692 300
Destination 895 895 820
Total Price $34,245 $34,350 $35,460
Total Invoice $31,751 $31,908 $33,980

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,651
Model Year201320132014
ModelEscapeEscapePassat
TrimSELTitaniumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10355, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19235/45-18
Total Price$34,245$34,350$35,460
Adjustments for Features-1,200-1,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,045$32,650$35,460
Cost Above Minimum$395$0$0
Total Invoice$31,751$31,908$33,980
Adjustments for Features-1,113-1,5790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,638$30,329$33,980
Cost Above Minimum$309$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201320132014
ModelEscapeEscapePassat
TrimSELTitaniumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,405$5,905$4,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,200$1,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,113-1,5790

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132014
ModelEscapePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in110.4 in
Length178.1 in191.6 in
Width72.4 in72.2 in
Height66.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,592 lb.3,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power liftgate350No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Roof rails250No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested45023%
Total Not Requested152577%

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