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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,490

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $875

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,388

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelTaurusEscape
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,620 $28,170
Base Invoice $25,388 $26,269
Navigation system 1,995 795
Limited Convenience Package 475  
Satellite radio 195  
Stability control 495  
All-weather floor mats 75 75
Remote start 395  
Sunroof 895  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695  
AWD 1,850 1,750
Package 302A   1,895
2.0L I4   1,095
Panoramic sunroof   1,395
Chrome-coated alloy wheels   295
Navigation system 1,736 694
Limited Convenience Package 413  
Satellite radio 170  
Stability control 431  
All-weather floor mats 57 66
Remote start 343  
Sunroof 779  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 605  
AWD 1,666 1,632
Package 302A   1,654
2.0L I4   1,022
Panoramic sunroof   1,217
Chrome-coated alloy wheels   258
Options (change) 7,070 7,300
Options (change) 6,200 6,543
Destination 800 895
Total Price $35,490 $36,365
Total Invoice $32,388 $33,707

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,290
Model Year20082013
ModelTaurusEscape
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/50-18
Total Price$35,490$36,365
Adjustments for Features0-2,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,490$33,550
Total Invoice$32,388$33,707
Adjustments for Features0-2,609
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,388$31,098

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082013
ModelTaurusEscape
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$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
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Roof rack $300
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600
Total Value of Features$5,315$8,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,609

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082013
ModelTaurusEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in105.9 in
Length200.4 in178.1 in
Width74.5 in72.4 in
Height61.5 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.3,732 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.267.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 rails250No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested157580%

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