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Nissan cube vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan cube vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,375

Nissan cube SL   
Difference: $7,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,516

Nissan cube SL   
Difference: $6,118

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012201220122012
ModelcubeEscapeEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimSLXLTLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,790 $24,870 $26,370 $30,570 $33,080
Base Invoice $16,192 $23,222 $24,587 $28,409 $30,687
Preferred Package 1,600        
Interior ambient lighting 290        
SYNC w/Services   395      
Cargo Package   295      
Preferred Package 1,388        
Interior ambient lighting 241        
SYNC w/Services   336      
Cargo Package   251      
Options (change) 1,890 690 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,629 587 0 0 0
Destination 695 825 825 825 825
Total Price $19,375 $26,385 $27,195 $31,395 $33,905
Total Invoice $18,516 $24,634 $25,412 $29,234 $31,512

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan cube SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,462
Model Year20092012201220122012
ModelcubeEscapeEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimSLXLTLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine122hp I4171hp I4171hp I4153hp I4 H153hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTA6A6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 780, 4?, 680, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$19,375$26,385$27,195$31,395$33,905
Adjustments for Features0-260-1,535-660-3,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,375$26,125$25,660$30,735$30,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$0$5,075$4,685
Total Invoice$18,516$24,634$25,412$29,234$31,512
Adjustments for Features0-243-1,434-615-3,309
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,516$24,391$23,978$28,619$28,203
Cost Above Minimum$0$413$0$4,641$4,225

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Features Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092012201220122012
ModelcubeEscapeEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimSLXLTLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  $1000$1000
6-speed automatic $1000$1000  
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50 $50
Proximity key$250    
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Obstacle detection, rear$250   $250
Rearview camera    $200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rack $300$300 $300
Roof rails   $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Exterior 
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Sunroof    $900
Tow hook(s), front$40    
Tow hook(s), rear$25    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
iPod integration$100    
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Compass $0$0$0$0
Heated mirrors  $25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150 $150
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Total Value of Features$2,685$2,945$4,220$3,345$6,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$260$1,535$660$3,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-243-1,434-615-3,309

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092012
ModelcubeEscape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.6 in103.1 in
Length156.5 in174.7 in
Width66.7 in71.1 in
Height65.0 in67.7 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.1 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan cube SL

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250No
Rockford Fosgate, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95061%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

SYNC w/Services
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12545%
Total Not Requested15055%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%

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