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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: $35,568

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $872

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,935

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $1,272

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelOutbackEscape
Trim3.6RTitanium
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $28,195 $29,505
Base Invoice $26,369 $27,664
Limited Package 3,300  
Sunroof 1,445  
Navigation system 1,550 795
Class II trailer hitch 353 435
Roof rack crossbars   145
Cargo tray   90
Cargo cover   135
2.0L I4   1,195
AWD   1,750
Panoramic sunroof   1,495
Limited Package 3,115  
Sunroof 1,203  
Navigation system 1,294 742
Class II trailer hitch 229 406
Roof rack crossbars   135
Cargo tray   84
Cargo cover   126
2.0L I4   1,121
AWD   1,639
Panoramic sunroof   1,395
Options (change) 6,648 6,040
Options (change) 5,841 5,648
Destination 725 895
Total Price $35,568 $36,440
Total Invoice $32,935 $34,207

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,008
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,432
Model Year20112016
ModelOutbackEscape
Trim3.6RTitanium
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6240hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$35,568$36,440
Adjustments for Features0-2,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,568$33,560
Total Invoice$32,935$34,207
Adjustments for Features0-2,704
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,935$31,503

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112016
ModelOutbackEscape
Trim3.6RTitanium
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,025$6,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,704

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112016
ModelOutbackEscape
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in105.9 in
Length188.2 in178.1 in
Width71.7 in72.4 in
Height65.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,544 lb.3,732 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft367.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested262571%
Total Not Requested107529%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%

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