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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: $9,794

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,464

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $8,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172017201720172006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderEscape
TrimXLEHybrid XLESELimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,520 $41,330 $39,690 $41,680 $44,760 $44,800 $47,880 $26,900
Base Invoice $35,169 $37,735 $36,237 $38,054 $40,866 $40,903 $43,715 $25,049
Cargo cover 179 179 179          
Floor mats 225 225 225 225 225 225 225  
Premium Package               3,995
Sunroof               585
Safety Package               595
Cargo cover 129 129 129          
Floor mats 140 140 140 140 140 140 140  
Premium Package               3,396
Sunroof               498
Safety Package               506
Options (change) 404 404 404 225 225 225 225 5,175
Options (change) 269 269 269 140 140 140 140 4,400
Destination 960 960 960 960 960 960 960 615
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $39,884 $42,694 $41,054 $42,865 $45,945 $45,985 $49,065 $30,090
Total Invoice $36,398 $38,964 $37,466 $39,154 $41,966 $42,003 $44,815 $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: $1,849
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,683
Model Year20172017201720172017201720172006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderEscape
TrimXLEHybrid XLESELimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine295hp V6257hp V6 H295hp V6295hp V6257hp V6 H295hp V6257hp V6 H133hp I4 H
TransmissionT8CVTT8T8CVTT8CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWDAWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6825, 12825, 12825, 12825, 12170, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19235/70-16
Total Price$39,884$42,694$41,054$42,865$45,945$45,985$49,065$30,090
Adjustments for Features-7,945-9,220-7,945-8,695-10,045-10,070-11,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,939$33,474$33,109$34,170$35,900$35,915$37,645$30,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,535$1,170$2,231$3,961$3,976$5,706$0
Total Invoice$36,398$38,964$37,466$39,154$41,966$42,003$44,815$27,464
Adjustments for Features-7,251-8,414-7,251-7,942-9,175-9,198-10,4310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,147$30,550$30,215$31,212$32,791$32,805$34,384$27,464
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,403$1,068$2,065$3,644$3,658$5,237$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20172017201720172017201720172006
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderEscape
TrimXLEHybrid XLESELimitedHybrid LimitedLimited PlatinumHybrid Limited PlatinumHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300$1300 $1300  
CVT $1000  $1000 $1000$1000
FWD$0 $0$0 $0 $0
AWD $1700  $1700 $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600$600$600$600$600 
Cruise control       $150
Heated steering wheel     $100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual       $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras     $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Perimeter scan     $25$25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Side curtain airbags       $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Roof rack       $300
Roof rails$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers     $175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75  $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)       $250
Panoramic sunroof     $1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, remote       $200
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Intercom$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar     $200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  $25 $25$25
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Tachometer$75 $75$75 $75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver       $10
Visor mirror, passenger       $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300$300 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 $75$75$75$75$75 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats     $200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350     $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350     
Polished alloy wheels   $350$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0     
Total Value of Features$12,040$13,315$12,040$12,790$14,140$14,165$15,515$4,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,945$9,220$7,945$8,695$10,045$10,070$11,420$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,251-8,414-7,251-7,942-9,175-9,198-10,4310

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20172006
ModelHighlanderEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in103.2 in
Length192.5 in174.9 in
Width75.8 in70.1 in
Height68.1 in69.7 in
Curb Weight4,166 lb.3,157 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.6 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 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft366.3 ft3

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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, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Unbranded, 170W, 4 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested247592%
Total Not Requested2258%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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