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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: $34,950

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $7,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,533

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $6,759

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelEscapePassat
TrimTitaniumVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,610 $39,200
Base Invoice $26,708 $36,669
Cargo cover 135  
All-weather floor mats 75 185
Navigation system 795 1,800
2.0L I4 1,195  
AWD 1,750  
Panoramic sunroof 1,495  
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   225
Cargo cover 118  
All-weather floor mats 66 145
Navigation system 694 1,589
2.0L I4 1,115  
AWD 1,632  
Panoramic sunroof 1,305  
iPod integration   0
Heated front seats   199
Options (change) 5,445 2,210
Options (change) 4,930 1,933
Destination 895 690
Total Price $34,950 $42,100
Total Invoice $32,533 $39,292

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,583
Model Year20142008
ModelEscapePassat
TrimTitaniumVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine240hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/40-18
Total Price$34,950$42,100
Adjustments for Features-8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$42,100
Total Invoice$32,533$39,292
Adjustments for Features-8240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,709$39,292

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142008
ModelEscapePassat
TrimTitaniumVR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Curve control$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,030$6,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$885$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8240

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

Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142008
ModelEscapePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.9 in106.7 in
Length178.1 in188.0 in
Width72.4 in71.7 in
Height66.3 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,732 lb.3,997 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.3 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		67.8 ft361.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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