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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: $36,870

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $9,778

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,234

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $7,002

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152017
ModelHighlanderEscape
TrimLimited PlatinumTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,680 $29,250
Base Invoice $38,968 $27,935
All-weather floor mats 200 75
Class II trailer hitch 699 495
Floor mats 225  
Remote start 499  
AWD 1,460 1,750
Navigation system   795
Adaptive cruise control   595
Cargo tray   90
Cargo cover   135
Panoramic sunroof   1,495
2.0L I4   1,295
All-weather floor mats 120 71
Class II trailer hitch 480 470
Floor mats 140  
Remote start 310  
AWD 1,333 1,672
Navigation system   755
Adaptive cruise control   565
Cargo tray   86
Cargo cover   128
Panoramic sunroof   1,420
2.0L I4   1,237
Options (change) 3,083 6,725
Options (change) 2,383 6,404
Destination 885 895
Total Price $46,648 $36,870
Total Invoice $42,236 $35,234

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,043
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,526
Model Year20152017
ModelHighlanderEscape
TrimLimited PlatinumTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19235/50-18
Total Price$46,648$36,870
Adjustments for Features-2,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,913$36,870
Total Invoice$42,236$35,234
Adjustments for Features-2,4760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,760$35,234

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152017
ModelHighlanderEscape
TrimLimited PlatinumTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Curve control $50
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure warning$200 
Safety key $5
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Intercom$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,415$5,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4760

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152017
ModelHighlanderEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in105.9 in
Length191.1 in178.1 in
Width75.8 in72.4 in
Height68.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,454 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in37.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft368.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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