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Scion tC vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,592

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,833

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,939

Scion tC   
Difference: $8,093

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620172017
ModeltCEscapeEscape
TrimBaseSETitanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,385 $25,250 $29,250
Base Invoice $18,416 $24,115 $27,935
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150    
All-weather floor mats 165 75 75
Bespoke Audio System 900    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229    
Fog lights 340    
Floor mats 184    
Rear spoiler 444    
Navigation system   795 795
Technology Package   1,395  
Cargo tray   90 90
Cargo cover   135 135
Panoramic sunroof   1,495 1,495
2.0L I4   1,295 1,295
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,093    
All-weather floor mats 107 71 71
Bespoke Audio System 700    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138    
Fog lights 255    
Floor mats 127    
Rear spoiler 308    
Navigation system   755 755
Technology Package   1,325  
Cargo tray   86 86
Cargo cover   128 128
Panoramic sunroof   1,420 1,420
2.0L I4   1,237 1,237
Options (change) 3,412 5,280 3,885
Options (change) 2,728 5,022 3,697
Destination 795 895 895
Total Price $23,592 $31,425 $34,030
Total Invoice $21,939 $30,032 $32,527

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,218
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,687
Model Year201620172017
ModeltCEscapeEscape
TrimBaseSETitanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine179hp I4245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG22/29 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$23,592$31,425$34,030
Adjustments for Features0-3,970-7,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,592$27,455$26,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$645$0
Total Invoice$21,939$30,032$32,527
Adjustments for Features0-3,794-6,901
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,939$26,238$25,626
Cost Above Minimum$0$612$0

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201620172017
ModeltCEscapeEscape
TrimBaseSETitanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key  $250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start  $150
Remote start via app $75 
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50 $50
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Total Value of Features$1,860$5,830$9,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,970$7,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,794-6,901

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20162017
ModeltCEscape
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in105.9 in
Length176.6 in178.1 in
Width70.7 in72.4 in
Height55.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,132 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft368.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape SE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1625100%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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