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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: $27,250

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,818

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,520

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,379

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200720072007
ModelOutbackEscapeEscapeEscape
Trim3.6RXLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,295 $22,280 $23,910 $24,650
Base Invoice $26,460 $21,012 $22,512 $23,194
Sunroof 1,445 585 585 585
Premium Package 1,200      
Class II trailer hitch 353      
Safety Package   595 595 595
Cargo Convenience Group   150 150  
AWD   1,730 1,735 1,730
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   395 395 395
3.0L V6   850    
Sunroof 1,203 498 498 498
Premium Package 1,232      
Class II trailer hitch 229      
Safety Package   506 506 506
Cargo Convenience Group   128 128  
AWD   1,592 1,596 1,590
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   336 336 336
3.0L V6   783    
Options (change) 2,998 4,305 3,460 3,305
Options (change) 2,664 3,843 3,064 2,930
Destination 775 665 665 665
Total Price $32,068 $27,250 $28,035 $28,620
Total Invoice $29,899 $25,520 $26,241 $26,789

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,358
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,100
Model Year2012200720072007
ModelOutbackEscapeEscapeEscape
Trim3.6RXLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine256hp H6200hp V6200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT5A4A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 480, 480, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$32,068$27,250$28,035$28,620
Adjustments for Features-2,8700-525-1,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,198$27,250$27,510$26,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$410$670$0
Total Invoice$29,899$25,520$26,241$26,789
Adjustments for Features-2,6760-491-1,666
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,223$25,520$25,750$25,123
Cost Above Minimum$0$397$627$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2012200720072007
ModelOutbackEscapeEscapeEscape
Trim3.6RXLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
4-speed automatic $800$800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$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 
Interior air filter$0   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Rear spoiler$200   
Tubular side steps  $350 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Automatic headlights$125  $125
Compass$0  $0
Heated mirrors$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  $50
Outside temperature display$50   
Trip computer$150  $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   
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0   
White-letter tires $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,465$3,595$4,120$5,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,870$0$525$1,780
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6760-491-1,666

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122007
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 Weight3,597 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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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 link100No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%

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%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
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%

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