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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: $31,630 Ford Escape XLT | ||
| Difference: $5,064 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,257 Ford Escape XLT | ||
| Difference: $4,585 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Escape |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | XLT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $33,795 | $24,870 |
| Base Invoice | $31,569 | $23,222 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | |
| Rear bumper protector | 95 | |
| Engine-block heater | 133 | 35 |
| Remote start | 445 | 345 |
| Cargo net | 90 | 65 |
| All-weather floor mats | 72 | 75 |
| Roof rack crossbars | 199 | |
| Cargo cover | 182 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | 634 | |
| Package 203A | 1,985 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 395 | |
| Cargo tray | 90 | |
| 3.0L V6 | 1,195 | |
| AWD | 1,750 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | |
| Rear bumper protector | 61 | |
| Engine-block heater | 86 | 30 |
| Remote start | 333 | 293 |
| Cargo net | 58 | 34 |
| All-weather floor mats | 46 | 64 |
| Roof rack crossbars | 117 | |
| Cargo cover | 118 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | 475 | |
| Package 203A | 1,686 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 346 | |
| Cargo tray | 77 | |
| 3.0L V6 | 1,088 | |
| AWD | 1,592 | |
| Options (change) | 2,049 | 5,935 |
| Options (change) | 1,423 | 5,210 |
| Destination | 850 | 825 |
| Total Price | $36,694 | $31,630 |
| Total Invoice | $33,842 | $29,257 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,664 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,449 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Escape |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | XLT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 250hp H4 | 240hp V6 |
| Transmission | CVT-8 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 23/28 MPG | 18/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 8 | 80, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 235/70-16 |
| Total Price | $36,694 | $31,630 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,400 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,294 | $31,630 |
| Total Invoice | $33,842 | $29,257 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,136 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $30,706 | $29,257 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Escape |
| Trim | 2.0XT Touring | XLT |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | |
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| White-letter tires | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,755 | $4,355 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,400 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,136 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | Forester | Escape |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 103.1 in |
| Length | 180.9 in | 174.7 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 71.1 in |
| Height | 66.4 in | 67.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,624 lb. | 3,529 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 16.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 56.6 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 49.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 29.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.7 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 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Storage beneath cargo floor | 100 | No |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | Yes |
| Cargo cover | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | Yes |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 2475 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 7% |
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