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Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,030

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $3,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,974

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $3,508

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820142014
ModelRabbit / GTIEscapeEscape
TrimGTISETitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,300 $25,060 $28,610
Base Invoice $21,721 $23,398 $26,708
Autobahn Package 3,020    
iPod integration 0    
All-weather floor mats 185 75 75
Navigation system 1,800 795 795
6-speed automated manual 1,075    
Leather Comfort Package   1,195  
Convenience Package   1,395  
Cargo cover   135 135
2.0L I4   1,195 1,195
AWD   1,750 1,750
Panoramic sunroof   1,495 1,495
Autobahn Package 2,796    
iPod integration 0    
All-weather floor mats 145 66 66
Navigation system 1,589 694 694
6-speed automated manual 1,073    
Leather Comfort Package   1,043  
Convenience Package   1,217  
Cargo cover   118 118
2.0L I4   1,115 1,115
AWD   1,631 1,632
Panoramic sunroof   1,305 1,305
Options (change) 6,080 8,035 5,445
Options (change) 5,603 7,189 4,930
Destination 650 895 895
Total Price $30,030 $33,990 $34,950
Total Invoice $27,974 $31,482 $32,533

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $421
Model Year200820142014
ModelRabbit / GTIEscapeEscape
TrimGTISETitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4240hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG21/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10?, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$30,030$33,990$34,950
Adjustments for Features0-3,825-5,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,030$30,165$29,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$565$0
Total Invoice$27,974$31,482$32,533
Adjustments for Features0-3,543-4,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,974$27,939$27,553
Cost Above Minimum$0$386$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200820142014
ModelRabbit / GTIEscapeEscape
TrimGTISETitanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
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
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo mat$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
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  
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,605$7,430$8,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,825$5,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,543-4,980

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082014
ModelRabbit / GTIEscape
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in105.9 in
Length165.8 in178.1 in
Width68.3 in72.4 in
Height58.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,643 lb.3,732 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft367.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape SE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Leather Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested905100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Roof rails250No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Alarm100No
AC power outlet100No
Rear air vents100Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested147594%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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