Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2015 Ford Escape Ford Escape 2010

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,600

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $315

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,335

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $937

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152010
ModelGolf / GTIEscape
TrimTDI SELLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $30,345 $25,625
Base Invoice $29,131 $23,884
Cargo net 100 65
All-weather floor mats 235 75
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Navigation system   1,995
Limited Luxury Package   1,680
AWD   1,750
3.0L V6   1,000
Cargo net 80 34
All-weather floor mats 185 64
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Navigation system   1,696
Limited Luxury Package   1,429
AWD   1,593
3.0L V6   910
Options (change) 1,435 6,565
Options (change) 1,321 5,726
Destination 820 725
Total Price $32,600 $32,915
Total Invoice $31,272 $30,335

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Volkswagen Golf / GTI dealer quotes or Ford Escape dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,978
Model Year20152010
ModelGolf / GTIEscape
TrimTDI SELLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 D240hp V6
TransmissionS6A6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/70-16
Total Price$32,600$32,915
Adjustments for Features0-1,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,600$31,785
Total Invoice$31,272$30,335
Adjustments for Features0-1,041
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,272$29,294

Return to top

Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152010
ModelGolf / GTIEscape
TrimTDI SELLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,555$6,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,041

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152010
ModelGolf / GTIEscape
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in103.1 in
Length179.6 in174.7 in
Width70.8 in71.1 in
Height58.3 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft366.3 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67565%
Total Not Requested36535%
Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142567%
Total Not Requested70033%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Hatchbacks, Wagons, and Convertibles.
See TrueDelta's information for all Volkswagen models.