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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: $29,370

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $805

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,411

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelXterraEscape
TrimSEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,340 $21,685
Base Invoice $25,620 $20,229
Technology Package 0  
Class III trailer hitch 460  
Floor mats 115  
Cargo cover 85  
Portable navigation system 590  
Convenience Package   295
Cargo Package   295
Leather Comfort Group   695
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   345
AWD   1,750
Running boards   345
Cargo net   65
Full-size spare tire   105
Satellite radio   195
3.0L V6   1,010
Navigation system   2,695
Technology Package 0  
Class III trailer hitch 363  
Floor mats 84  
Cargo cover 63  
Portable navigation system 501  
Convenience Package   251
Cargo Package   251
Leather Comfort Group   591
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   293
AWD   1,611
Running boards   293
Cargo net   34
Full-size spare tire   89
Satellite radio   166
3.0L V6   919
Navigation system   2,291
Options (change) 1,250 7,795
Options (change) 1,011 6,789
Destination 780 695
Total Price $29,370 $30,175
Total Invoice $27,411 $27,713

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,016
Model Year20092008
ModelXterraEscape
TrimSEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine261hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionA5A4
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17235/70-16
Total Price$29,370$30,175
Adjustments for Features0-1,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,370$28,740
Total Invoice$27,411$27,713
Adjustments for Features0-1,318
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,411$26,395

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092008
ModelXterraEscape
TrimSEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
4-speed automatic $800
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
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 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Navigation system $600
Portable navigation system$400 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
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$3,340$4,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,318

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092008
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.3,547 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 wheel125No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested50047%
Total Not Requested57553%

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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested40580%
Total Not Requested10020%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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