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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: $31,435

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $2,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,170

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $2,143

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelJettaEscape
Trim2.0T GLI SELTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,280 $29,250
Base Invoice $28,109 $27,935
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
All-weather floor mats 235 75
Navigation system   795
2.0L I4   1,295
Panoramic sunroof   1,495
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
All-weather floor mats 185 71
Navigation system   755
2.0L I4   1,237
Panoramic sunroof   1,420
Options (change) 1,335 3,660
Options (change) 1,241 3,483
Destination 820 895
Total Price $31,435 $33,805
Total Invoice $30,170 $32,313

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $787
Model Year20162017
ModelJettaEscape
Trim2.0T GLI SELTitanium
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$31,435$33,805
Adjustments for Features0-3,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,435$30,740
Total Invoice$30,170$32,313
Adjustments for Features0-2,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,170$29,383

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20162017
ModelJettaEscape
Trim2.0T GLI SELTitanium
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
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Remote climate control $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
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$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
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 
Total Value of Features$4,015$7,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,930

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20162017
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 Weight3,194 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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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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