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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,429

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $9,411

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,052

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $9,417

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleEscapeEscape
Trim2.5 / TDISETitanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,180 $25,250 $29,250
Base Invoice $16,107 $24,115 $27,935
Package 2 1,755    
Package 1 1,390    
All-weather floor mats 99 75 75
Satellite radio 375    
Leather Comfort Package   1,595  
Technology Package   1,395  
Cargo cover   135 135
Panoramic sunroof   1,495 1,495
Package 2 1,629    
Package 1 1,291    
All-weather floor mats 64 71 71
Satellite radio 331    
Leather Comfort Package   1,515  
Technology Package   1,325  
Cargo cover   128 128
Panoramic sunroof   1,420 1,420
Options (change) 3,619 4,695 1,705
Options (change) 3,315 4,459 1,619
Destination 630 895 895
Total Price $21,429 $30,840 $31,850
Total Invoice $20,052 $29,469 $30,449

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,881
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,233
Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleEscapeEscape
Trim2.5 / TDISETitanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5179hp I4179hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$21,429$30,840$31,850
Adjustments for Features0-7,065-8,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,429$23,775$23,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$0
Total Invoice$20,052$29,469$30,449
Adjustments for Features0-6,751-8,164
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,052$22,718$22,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$433$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200620172017
ModelNew BeetleEscapeEscape
Trim2.5 / TDISETitanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key  $250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start  $150
Remote start via app $75 
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,515$8,580$10,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,065$8,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,751-8,164

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062017
ModelNew BeetleEscape
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in105.9 in
Length161.1 in178.1 in
Width67.9 in72.4 in
Height59.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft368.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested142574%
Total Not Requested50026%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape SE

Leather Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested82562%
Total Not Requested50038%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1625100%

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