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Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,625

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $1,301

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,585

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $151

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
Model4Runner4RunnerEscape
TrimSportLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,950 $35,325 $26,370
Base Invoice $27,825 $31,897 $24,587
Sport Extra Value Package 467    
Navigation system 2,620 2,420 1,995
Floor mats 184 184  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,580 1,580  
4.7L V8 1,380 1,760  
Limited Extra Value Package   465  
Cargo net   49 65
Limited Luxury Package     1,585
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     395
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,995
AWD     1,750
3.0L V6     1,195
Running boards     345
Full-size spare tire     105
Sport Extra Value Package 374    
Navigation system 2,137 1,987 1,696
Floor mats 112 112  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,264 1,264  
4.7L V8 1,279 1,589  
Limited Extra Value Package   372  
Cargo net   34 34
Limited Luxury Package     1,348
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     336
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,696
AWD     1,593
3.0L V6     1,088
Running boards     293
Full-size spare tire     89
Options (change) 6,231 6,458 9,430
Options (change) 5,166 5,358 8,173
Destination 745 745 825
Total Price $37,926 $42,528 $36,625
Total Invoice $33,736 $38,000 $33,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,391
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,151
Model Year200920092012
Model4Runner4RunnerEscape
TrimSportLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V8260hp V8240hp V6
TransmissionA5A5A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/19 MPG15/19 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17265/60-18235/70-16
Total Price$37,926$42,528$36,625
Adjustments for Features0-1,525-1,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,926$41,003$35,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,077$0
Total Invoice$33,736$38,000$33,585
Adjustments for Features0-1,363-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,736$36,637$32,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,901$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200920092012
Model4Runner4RunnerEscape
TrimSportLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power retractable rear window$350$350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist  $25
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Safety key  $5
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100$100 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Hood scoop$100  
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards $350$350
Skid plates$150$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tubular side steps$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000 
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers$500$500 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$6,505$8,030$7,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,525$1,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,363-1,000

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092012
Model4RunnerEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in103.1 in
Length189.2 in174.7 in
Width75.2 in71.1 in
Height69.3 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,255 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom32.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.6 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Sport

Sport Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable100No
Total Requested119078%
Total Not Requested34022%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
JBL, 8 speakers350No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested57537%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Limited Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Hydraulically cross-linked shocks500No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
JBL, 8 speakers350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested100065%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
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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