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Subaru Legacy vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,686

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $1,124

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,290

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $924

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelLegacyEscape
Trim3.6RLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,095 $26,370
Base Invoice $23,533 $24,587
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186  
Navigation system 2,000 1,995
Sunroof 995  
Limited Package 3,500  
Cargo tray 75 90
Universal garage door opener 85  
Limited Luxury Package   1,585
AWD   1,750
3.0L V6   1,195
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121  
Navigation system 1,668 1,696
Sunroof 829  
Limited Package 3,288  
Cargo tray 46 77
Universal garage door opener 55  
Limited Luxury Package   1,348
AWD   1,593
3.0L V6   1,088
Options (change) 6,841 6,615
Options (change) 6,007 5,802
Destination 750 825
Total Price $32,686 $33,810
Total Invoice $30,290 $31,214

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $589
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $430
Model Year20122012
ModelLegacyEscape
Trim3.6RLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6240hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/70-16
Total Price$32,686$33,810
Adjustments for Features0-535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,686$33,275
Total Invoice$30,290$31,214
Adjustments for Features0-494
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,290$30,720

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122012
ModelLegacyEscape
Trim3.6RLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,200$4,735
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-494

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122012
ModelLegacyEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.1 in
Length186.4 in174.7 in
Width71.7 in71.1 in
Height59.3 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,600 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.766.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested142545%
Total Not Requested177555%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67565%
Total Not Requested36535%
Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152572%
Total Not Requested60028%

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