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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,015

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $13,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,371

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $11,284

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142017
ModelExplorerEscape
TrimSportTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,675 $29,250
Base Invoice $38,862 $27,935
Package 401A 4,130  
Adaptive cruise control 1,150 595
Trailer Tow Package 570  
All-weather floor mats 75 75
Cargo tray 115 90
Cargo cover 135 135
Roof rack crossbars 135 145
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,495
Navigation system   795
Class II trailer hitch   495
2.0L I4   1,295
AWD   1,750
Package 401A 3,604  
Adaptive cruise control 1,004 565
Trailer Tow Package 497  
All-weather floor mats 66 71
Cargo tray 99 86
Cargo cover 118 128
Roof rack crossbars 118 137
Panoramic sunroof 1,392 1,420
Navigation system   755
Class II trailer hitch   470
2.0L I4   1,237
AWD   1,672
Options (change) 7,905 6,870
Options (change) 6,898 6,541
Destination 895 895
Total Price $50,475 $37,015
Total Invoice $46,655 $35,371

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,098
Model Year20142017
ModelExplorerEscape
TrimSportTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/50-18
Total Price$50,475$37,015
Adjustments for Features-2,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,110$37,015
Total Invoice$46,655$35,371
Adjustments for Features-2,1860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,469$35,371

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20142017
ModelExplorerEscape
TrimSportTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,790$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1860

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20142017
ModelExplorerEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in105.9 in
Length197.1 in178.1 in
Width78.9 in72.4 in
Height70.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in37.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.0 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.7 ft368.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested242576%
Total Not Requested77524%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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