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Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,075

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $5,943

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,952

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $5,689

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120062006
ModelOutbackEscapeEscape
Trim3.6RXLTXLT Sport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,195 $22,535 $24,185
Base Invoice $26,369 $20,992 $22,494
Limited Package 3,300    
Sunroof 1,445 585 585
Class II trailer hitch 353    
Safety Package   595 595
Cargo Convenience Group   150 150
Leather Comfort Group   595 595
AWD   1,750 1,750
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   395 395
3.0L V6   855  
Limited Package 3,115    
Sunroof 1,203 498 498
Class II trailer hitch 229    
Safety Package   506 506
Cargo Convenience Group   128 128
Leather Comfort Group   506 506
AWD   1,593 1,593
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   336 336
3.0L V6   778  
Options (change) 5,098 4,925 4,070
Options (change) 4,547 4,345 3,567
Destination 725 615 615
Total Price $34,018 $28,075 $28,870
Total Invoice $31,641 $25,952 $26,676

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,323
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,322
Model Year201120062006
ModelOutbackEscapeEscape
Trim3.6RXLTXLT Sport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT5A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 980, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$34,018$28,075$28,870
Adjustments for Features-3,6200-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,398$28,075$28,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$270
Total Invoice$31,641$25,952$26,676
Adjustments for Features-3,3670-485
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,274$25,952$26,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$239

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201120062006
ModelOutbackEscapeEscape
Trim3.6RXLTXLT Sport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
4-speed automatic $800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Rear spoiler$200  
Tubular side steps  $350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Satellite radio$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
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$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
White-letter tires $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,890$3,270$3,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,620$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3670-485

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112006
ModelOutbackEscape
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in103.2 in
Length188.2 in174.9 in
Width71.7 in70.1 in
Height65.7 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,544 lb.3,444 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 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		34.3 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.3 ft366.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
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
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested150041%
Total Not Requested220059%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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