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Jeep Cherokee vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Cherokee vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,990

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $3,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202012
ModelCherokeeCherokeeEscape
TrimLimitedOverlandLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,600 $36,995 $26,370
Uconnect 8.4N 1,295    
Trailer Tow Group 795    
Engine-block heater 115 115 35
2.0L I4 0 0  
AWD 1,500 1,500 1,750
Panoramic sunroof 1,755 1,755  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   345  
Limited Luxury Package     1,585
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     395
Navigation system     1,995
Remote start     345
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     495
3.0L V6     1,195
Uconnect 8.4N 1,178    
Trailer Tow Group 723    
Engine-block heater 105 105 30
2.0L I4 0 0  
AWD 1,475 1,526 1,593
Panoramic sunroof 1,597 1,597  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   314  
Limited Luxury Package     1,348
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     336
Navigation system     1,696
Remote start     293
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     421
3.0L V6     1,088
Options (change) 5,460 3,715 7,795
Options (change) 5,078 3,542 6,805
Destination 1,495 1,495 825
Total Price $38,555 $42,205 $34,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price: Jeep Cherokee Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Jeep Cherokee Overland
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,958
Model Year202020202012
ModelCherokeeCherokeeEscape
TrimLimitedOverlandLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp I4270hp I4240hp V6
TransmissionT9T9A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG21/29 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6506, 10320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18225/65-17
Total Price$38,555$42,205$34,990
Adjustments for Features-4,490-6,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$35,690$34,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Ford Escape

Model Year202020202012
ModelCherokeeCherokeeEscape
TrimLimitedOverlandLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Safety key  $5
Temporary spare tire  $150
Terrain selector$200$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Alexa integration$0$0 
App support$0$0 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$10,575$12,600$6,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,490$6,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-765-7780

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20202012
ModelCherokeeEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length182.0 in174.7 in
Width73.2 in71.1 in
Height65.7 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,000 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.9 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.9 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Cherokee Limited

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Full-size spare tire225No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested625100%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Chrome-clad alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
225/65R17 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67565%
Total Not Requested36535%

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