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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,725

Ford Escape XLT Sport   
Difference: $6,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,747

Ford Escape XLT Sport   
Difference: $7,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720062006
ModelBeetleEscapeEscape
TrimR-Line SELXLT SportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,550 $24,185 $24,930
Base Invoice $31,249 $22,494 $23,171
Safety Package   595 595
Cargo Convenience Group   150  
Leather Comfort Group   595  
Sunroof   585 585
Luxury Comfort Package     1,095
Safety Package   506 506
Cargo Convenience Group   128  
Leather Comfort Group   506  
Sunroof   498 498
Luxury Comfort Package     931
Options (change) 0 1,925 2,275
Options (change) 0 1,638 1,935
Destination 820 615 615
Total Price $33,370 $26,725 $27,820
Total Invoice $32,069 $24,747 $25,721

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,175
Model Year201720062006
ModelBeetleEscapeEscape
TrimR-Line SELXLT SportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp I4200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionS6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG20/24 MPG20/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 980, 4320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$33,370$26,725$27,820
Adjustments for Features-4,3150-680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,055$26,725$27,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$415
Total Invoice$32,069$24,747$25,721
Adjustments for Features-4,1470-629
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,922$24,747$25,092
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$345

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201720062006
ModelBeetleEscapeEscape
TrimR-Line SELXLT SportLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Rear spoiler$200  
Tubular side steps $350 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Mirrorlink support$0  
Navigation system$600  
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Boost gauge$75  
Chronometer$100  
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,985$3,670$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,315$0$680
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,1470-629

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20172006
ModelBeetleEscape
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in103.2 in
Length168.4 in174.9 in
Width71.2 in70.1 in
Height58.5 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,104 lb.3,276 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Luxury Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested47558%
Total Not Requested35042%

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