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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,715 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| Difference: $675 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,474 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| Difference: $562 | ||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 |
| Model | Forester | Escape |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | XLT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,895 | $24,670 |
| Base Invoice | $26,116 | $23,035 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | |
| 4-speed automatic | 1,000 | |
| Satellite radio | 445 | |
| Rear bumper protector | 72 | |
| Cargo net | 46 | 65 |
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 75 |
| Cargo tray | 75 | 90 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 299 | |
| Package 203A | 2,220 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 395 | |
| Full-size spare tire | 105 | |
| 3.0L V6 | 1,195 | |
| AWD | 1,750 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | |
| 4-speed automatic | 909 | |
| Satellite radio | 334 | |
| Rear bumper protector | 47 | |
| Cargo net | 30 | 34 |
| All-weather floor mats | 33 | 64 |
| Cargo tray | 46 | 77 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 195 | |
| Package 203A | 1,886 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 346 | |
| Full-size spare tire | 89 | |
| 3.0L V6 | 1,088 | |
| AWD | 1,592 | |
| Options (change) | 2,175 | 5,895 |
| Options (change) | 1,713 | 5,176 |
| Destination | 645 | 825 |
| Total Price | $30,715 | $31,390 |
| Total Invoice | $28,474 | $29,036 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $390 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $298 | ||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 |
| Model | Forester | Escape |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | XLT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 224hp H4 | 240hp V6 |
| Transmission | A4 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/23 MPG | 18/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 155, 7 | 80, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 235/70-16 |
| Total Price | $30,715 | $31,390 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -285 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,715 | $31,105 |
| Total Invoice | $28,474 | $29,036 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -264 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,474 | $28,772 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape
| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 |
| Model | Forester | Escape |
| Trim | 2.5 XT Limited | XLT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $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 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,470 | $5,755 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $285 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -264 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape
| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 |
| Model | Forester | Escape |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 103.1 in |
| Length | 176.6 in | 174.7 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 71.1 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 67.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,350 lb. | 3,529 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 16.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.5 in | 56.6 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.6 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.7 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 49.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.0 ft3 | 29.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 57.7 ft3 | 66.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | No |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Class II trailer hitch | 200 | Yes |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 43% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| White-letter tires | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 43% |
| Package 203A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | Yes |
| Storage beneath cargo floor | 100 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 2125 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 19% |
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