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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,140

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $620

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,596

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $456

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072013
ModelExplorerExplorerEscape
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,370 $31,115 $28,170
Base Invoice $26,790 $29,361 $26,269
Luxury Package 1,450    
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350  
4.6L V8 1,295 1,295  
Satellite radio 195 195  
All-weather floor mats 55 55 75
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 795
Roof rack crossbars 115 115  
Cargo cover 90 90  
Obstacle detection, rear 255    
Remote start 385 385  
Sunroof 850 850  
Class II trailer hitch     395
Package 302A     1,895
Chrome-coated alloy wheels     295
2.0L I4     1,095
AWD     1,750
Panoramic sunroof     1,395
Luxury Package 1,232    
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298  
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192  
Satellite radio 166 166  
All-weather floor mats 47 47 66
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 694
Roof rack crossbars 97 97  
Cargo cover 77 77  
Obstacle detection, rear 217    
Remote start 326 326  
Sunroof 723 723  
Class II trailer hitch     345
Package 302A     1,654
Chrome-coated alloy wheels     258
2.0L I4     1,022
AWD     1,632
Panoramic sunroof     1,217
Options (change) 7,035 5,330 7,695
Options (change) 6,071 4,622 6,888
Destination 735 735 895
Total Price $36,140 $37,180 $36,760
Total Invoice $33,596 $34,718 $34,052

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,930
Model Year200720072013
ModelExplorerExplorerEscape
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8240hp I4
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18235/50-18
Total Price$36,140$37,180$36,760
Adjustments for Features00-3,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,140$37,180$33,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,040$0
Total Invoice$33,596$34,718$34,052
Adjustments for Features00-3,386
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,596$34,718$30,666
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,122$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200720072013
ModelExplorerExplorerEscape
TrimEddie BauerLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Brake assist  $50
Curve control  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Safety key  $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
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 capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600
Polished alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,550$3,550$7,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,655
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3,386

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20072013
ModelExplorerEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in105.9 in
Length193.4 in178.1 in
Width73.7 in72.4 in
Height72.8 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,531 lb.3,732 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft367.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested87551%
Total Not Requested85049%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape SEL

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Roof rails250Yes
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested77539%
Total Not Requested120061%

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