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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: $19,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $7,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,954

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $7,567

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201820182018
ModelNew BeetleEscapeEscapeEscape
Trim2.5LSESELTitanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,915 $25,605 $28,005 $32,045
Base Invoice $17,040 $24,453 $26,745 $30,602
Satellite radio 375      
Sunroof 1,000      
Cargo cover   135 135 135
Panoramic sunroof   995 995 995
Satellite radio 331      
Sunroof 883      
Cargo cover   128 128 128
Panoramic sunroof   945 945 945
Options (change) 1,375 1,130 1,130 1,130
Options (change) 1,214 1,073 1,073 1,073
Destination 700 995 995 995
Total Price $19,990 $27,730 $30,130 $34,170
Total Invoice $18,954 $26,521 $28,813 $32,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,077
Model Year2009201820182018
ModelNew BeetleEscapeEscapeEscape
Trim2.5LSESELTitanium
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5179hp 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)205/55-16235/55-17235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$19,990$27,730$30,130$34,170
Adjustments for Features0-5,740-7,790-11,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,990$21,990$22,340$22,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$350$615
Total Invoice$18,954$26,521$28,813$32,670
Adjustments for Features0-5,490-7,449-11,057
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,954$21,031$21,364$21,613
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$333$582

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2009201820182018
ModelNew BeetleEscapeEscapeEscape
Trim2.5LSESELTitanium
Body2dr 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
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
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
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
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
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175
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
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
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
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio   $50
Navigation system   $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port $25$25$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
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger 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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Total Value of Features$1,265$7,005$9,055$12,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,740$7,790$11,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,490-7,449-11,057

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092018
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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