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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: $35,510

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $4,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,951

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $2,623

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelEscapePassat
TrimTitanium3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,045 $29,950
Base Invoice $30,602 $27,513
All-weather floor mats 125 185
AWD 1,350 1,950
Panoramic sunroof 995  
Luxury #2 Package   5,250
Navigation system   1,800
All-weather floor mats 119 145
AWD 1,290 1,900
Panoramic sunroof 945  
Luxury #2 Package   4,797
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 2,470 9,185
Options (change) 2,354 8,431
Destination 995 630
Total Price $35,510 $39,765
Total Invoice $33,951 $36,574

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,457
Model Year20182006
ModelEscapePassat
TrimTitanium3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-17
Total Price$35,510$39,765
Adjustments for Features-4,0100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,500$39,765
Total Invoice$33,951$36,574
Adjustments for Features-3,8340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,117$36,574

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182006
ModelEscapePassat
TrimTitanium3.6 VR6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, side$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$9,455$5,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,010$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8340

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182006
ModelEscapePassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in106.7 in
Length178.1 in188.2 in
Width72.4 in71.7 in
Height66.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.0 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 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%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested0126%
Total Not Requested0-26%
Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested390074%
Total Not Requested138026%

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