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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,823

Subaru Forester Premium   
Difference: $1,787

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920142014
ModelForesterEscapeEscape
TrimPremiumSETitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,695 $25,060 $28,610
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 55    
All-weather floor mats 81 75 75
Cargo tray 80 90 90
Remote start 455 445  
Cargo cover 172 135 135
Roof rack crossbars 181 145 145
Class II trailer hitch 619 435 435
Power liftgate 450 495  
Eyesight Package 1,695    
Universal garage door opener 120    
Convenience Package   1,395  
2.0L I4   1,195 1,195
AWD   1,750 1,750
Panoramic sunroof   1,495 1,495
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 35    
All-weather floor mats 52 66 66
Cargo tray 52 79 79
Remote start 341 388  
Cargo cover 111 118 118
Roof rack crossbars 117 126 126
Class II trailer hitch 464 379 379
Power liftgate 413 432  
Eyesight Package 1,412    
Universal garage door opener 78    
Convenience Package   1,217  
2.0L I4   1,115 1,115
AWD   1,631 1,632
Panoramic sunroof   1,305 1,305
Options (change) 4,153 7,655 5,320
Options (change) 3,233 6,856 4,820
Destination 975 895 895
Total Price $31,823 $33,610 $34,825

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,822
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,158
Model Year201920142014
ModelForesterEscapeEscape
TrimPremiumSETitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine182hp H4240hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG21/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$31,823$33,610$34,825
Adjustments for Features-1,2000-2,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,623$33,610$32,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,165$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201920142014
ModelForesterEscapeEscape
TrimPremiumSETitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning$200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Lane sway warning$25  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Safety key $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
HD radio$50 $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Total Value of Features$6,825$5,625$8,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,200$0$2,380
Value of Feature Adjustments-1590-2,216

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20192014
ModelForesterEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in105.9 in
Length182.1 in178.1 in
Width71.5 in72.4 in
Height67.5 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,449 lb.3,732 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.4 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
76.1 ft367.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Premium

Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested35016%
Total Not Requested187584%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape SE

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Alarm100No
AC power outlet100No
Rear air vents100No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested45029%
Total Not Requested112571%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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