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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,315

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $2,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,932

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $2,729

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelJettaEscape
Trim2.0T GLITitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,545 $32,045
Base Invoice $28,362 $30,602
Remote start 450  
Floor mats 235  
All-weather floor mats 235 125
Panoramic sunroof   995
Remote start 350  
Floor mats 185  
All-weather floor mats 185 119
Panoramic sunroof   945
Options (change) 920 1,120
Options (change) 720 1,064
Destination 850 995
Total Price $31,315 $34,160
Total Invoice $29,932 $32,661

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,884
Model Year20182018
ModelJettaEscape
Trim2.0T GLITitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine210hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$31,315$34,160
Adjustments for Features0-4,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,315$29,335
Total Invoice$29,932$32,661
Adjustments for Features0-4,613
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,932$28,048

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20182018
ModelJettaEscape
Trim2.0T GLITitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Remote climate control $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, side $100
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Aux input$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,455$8,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,613

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20182018
ModelJettaEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in105.9 in
Length183.3 in178.1 in
Width70.0 in72.4 in
Height57.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,208 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.768.0 ft3

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