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Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,975

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $4,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,215

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $5,306

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelMatrixEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimSSESELTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,565 $25,605 $28,005 $32,045
Base Invoice $18,097 $24,453 $26,745 $30,602
Sport Package 1,240      
Premium Package 1,410      
Cargo cover   135 135 135
Panoramic sunroof   995 995 995
Sport Package 1,103      
Premium Package 1,255      
Cargo cover   128 128 128
Panoramic sunroof   945 945 945
Options (change) 2,650 1,130 1,130 1,130
Options (change) 2,358 1,073 1,073 1,073
Destination 760 995 995 995
Total Price $22,975 $27,730 $30,130 $34,170
Total Invoice $21,215 $26,521 $28,813 $32,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Escape SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $754
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelMatrixEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimSSESELTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4179hp I4179hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 660, 660, 6355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/55-17235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$22,975$27,730$30,130$34,170
Adjustments for Features0-4,760-6,810-10,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,975$22,970$23,320$23,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$350$615
Total Invoice$21,215$26,521$28,813$32,670
Adjustments for Features0-4,552-6,512-10,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,215$21,969$22,301$22,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$332$581

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2012201820182018
ModelMatrixEscapeEscapeEscape
TrimSSESELTitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key   $250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start   $150
Remote start via app  $75 
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Curve control $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Obstacle detection, side   $100
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Wiper de-icer   $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50   
HD radio   $50
Navigation system   $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for audio system $25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Total Value of Features$1,295$6,055$8,105$11,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,760$6,810$10,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,552-6,512-10,120

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122018
ModelMatrixEscape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in105.9 in
Length171.9 in178.1 in
Width69.5 in72.4 in
Height61.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,866 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.5 ft368.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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