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Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,090

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $6,131

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,464

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $4,550

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderEscape
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,460 $37,890 $26,900
Base Invoice $27,108 $33,944 $25,049
Side curtain airbags 650    
Value Package 560    
Floor mats 106 106  
Leather seating surfaces 1,400    
Heated front seats 440    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
Premium Package     3,995
Sunroof     585
Safety Package     595
Side curtain airbags 559    
Value Package 504    
Floor mats 66 66  
Leather seating surfaces 1,120    
Heated front seats 352    
Navigation system 1,700 1,700  
Premium Package     3,396
Sunroof     498
Safety Package     506
Options (change) 5,156 2,106 5,175
Options (change) 4,301 1,766 4,400
Destination 605 605 615
Gas Tax 0 -2,600 -2,600
Total Price $36,221 $38,001 $30,090
Total Invoice $32,014 $33,715 $27,464

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,751
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,446
Model Year200620062006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderEscape
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine215hp V6208hp V6 H133hp I4 H
TransmissionA5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8170, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17235/70-16
Total Price$36,221$38,001$30,090
Adjustments for Features-2,380-2,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,841$35,296$30,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,455$0
Total Invoice$32,014$33,715$27,464
Adjustments for Features-2,104-2,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,910$31,315$27,464
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,405$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200620062006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderEscape
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Stability control$400$400 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear heater$150$150 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Cassette player$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Tachometer$75 $75
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
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 
Total Value of Features$4,625$4,950$2,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,380$2,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,104-2,4000

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062006
ModelHighlanderEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in103.2 in
Length184.6 in174.9 in
Width71.9 in70.1 in
Height67.9 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,517 lb.3,157 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.5 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.7 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.6 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Unbranded, 170W, 4 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested200074%
Total Not Requested70026%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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