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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: $33,020

Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line   
Difference: $1,440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182019
ModelEscapePassat
TrimTitaniumSE R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,045 $29,995
Safe and Smart Package 1,295  
All-weather floor mats 125 235
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Rear spoiler   375
LED headlights   1,195
Safe and Smart Package 1,230  
All-weather floor mats 119 185
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270
Rear spoiler   300
LED headlights   1,028
Options (change) 1,420 2,130
Options (change) 1,349 1,783
Destination 995 895
Total Price $34,460 $33,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Escape Titanium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,350
Model Year20182019
ModelEscapePassat
TrimTitaniumSE R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/40-19
Total Price$34,460$33,020
Adjustments for Features-6,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,270$33,020

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182019
ModelEscapePassat
TrimTitaniumSE R-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
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 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Obstacle detection, side$100 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
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 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Aux input $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights $1000
Visor mirror, driver $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $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 leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,255$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,9180

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182019
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 Weight3,553 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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