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Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Touareg Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,300

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $19,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,548

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $19,718

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelEscapeTouaregTouaregTouareg
TrimHybrid LimitedVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,080 $43,375 $46,875 $61,410
Base Invoice $30,687 $41,251 $44,579 $58,400
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,395      
Executive Package   11,720 11,720  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,036      
Executive Package   11,145 11,145  
Options (change) 2,395 11,720 11,720 0
Options (change) 2,036 11,145 11,145 0
Destination 825 870 870 870
Total Price $36,300 $55,965 $59,465 $62,280
Total Invoice $33,548 $53,266 $56,594 $59,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,355
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelEscapeTouaregTouaregTouareg
TrimHybrid LimitedVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine153hp I4 H280hp V6225hp V6 D380hp V6 H
TransmissionCVTT8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7620, 12620, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16265/50-19265/50-19265/50-19
Total Price$36,300$55,965$59,465$62,280
Adjustments for Features0-6,685-6,685-6,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,300$49,280$52,780$55,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,500$6,265
Total Invoice$33,548$53,266$56,594$59,270
Adjustments for Features0-6,363-6,362-6,409
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,548$46,903$50,232$52,861
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,329$5,958

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelEscapeTouaregTouaregTouareg
TrimHybrid LimitedVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI Hybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Safety key$5   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rack$300   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300
Total Value of Features$3,205$9,890$9,890$9,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,685$6,685$6,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,363-6,362-6,409

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20122012
ModelEscapeTouareg
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in113.9 in
Length174.7 in188.8 in
Width71.1 in76.4 in
Height67.7 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,255 lb.4,712 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in59.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested71567%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested211537%
Total Not Requested365063%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested211537%
Total Not Requested365063%

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