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Toyota Prius vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,278

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $1,702

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,202

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $2,521

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620092009
ModelPriusEscapeEscape
TrimBaseXLTHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,725 $23,455 $31,975
Base Invoice $20,006 $21,789 $29,542
Package 8 6,890    
Cargo net 49 65  
Floor mats 184    
Cargo Package   295  
Leather Comfort Group   745  
Navigation system   2,695  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System     2,395
Package 8 5,620    
Cargo net 34 34  
Floor mats 112    
Cargo Package   251  
Leather Comfort Group   633  
Navigation system   2,291  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System     2,036
Options (change) 7,123 3,800 2,395
Options (change) 5,766 3,209 2,036
Destination 580 725 725
Gas Tax -3,150 0 -3,000
Total Price $26,278 $27,980 $32,095
Total Invoice $23,202 $25,723 $29,303

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,017
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,799
Model Year200620092009
ModelPriusEscapeEscape
TrimBaseXLTHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine76hp I4 H171hp I4153hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTA6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$26,278$27,980$32,095
Adjustments for Features-3150-1,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,963$27,980$30,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,180
Total Invoice$23,202$25,723$29,303
Adjustments for Features-2780-1,767
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,924$25,723$27,536
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,813

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200620092009
ModelPriusEscapeEscape
TrimBaseXLTHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 $1000
6-speed automatic $1000 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Proximity key$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 $25
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,880$2,565$4,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$315$0$1,935
Value of Feature Adjustments-2780-1,767

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062009
ModelPriusEscape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length175.0 in174.7 in
Width67.9 in71.1 in
Height58.1 in67.7 in
Curb Weight2,891 lb.3,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.1 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.166.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested352570%
Total Not Requested150030%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%

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