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Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,640

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $2,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,641

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $1,604

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelXterraEscape
TrimSEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,340 $23,455
Base Invoice $25,620 $21,789
Technology Package 0  
Class III trailer hitch 460  
Floor mats 115  
iPod integration 270  
Cargo cover 85  
Portable navigation system 590  
SYNC   395
Cargo Package   295
Leather Comfort Group   745
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   345
Cargo net   65
Full-size spare tire   105
AWD   1,750
Running boards   345
3.0L V6   1,010
Navigation system   2,695
Technology Package 0  
Class III trailer hitch 363  
Floor mats 84  
iPod integration 230  
Cargo cover 63  
Portable navigation system 501  
SYNC   336
Cargo Package   251
Leather Comfort Group   633
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   293
Cargo net   34
Full-size spare tire   89
AWD   1,592
Running boards   293
3.0L V6   919
Navigation system   2,291
Options (change) 1,520 7,750
Options (change) 1,241 6,731
Destination 780 725
Total Price $29,640 $31,930
Total Invoice $27,641 $29,245

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Xterra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $329
Model Year20092009
ModelXterraEscape
TrimSEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine261hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionA5A6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17235/70-16
Total Price$29,640$31,930
Adjustments for Features0-2,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,640$29,820
Total Invoice$27,641$29,245
Adjustments for Features0-1,933
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,641$27,312

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092009
ModelXterraEscape
TrimSEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one)$50 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tubular side steps$350 
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100 
Navigation system $600
Portable navigation system$400 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Outside temperature display $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,215$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,933

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092009
ModelXterraEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length178.7 in174.7 in
Width72.8 in71.1 in
Height74.9 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,165 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
White-letter tires0Yes
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested20016%
Total Not Requested105084%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12563%
Total Not Requested7537%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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