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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,905

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $1,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,427

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $1,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelPassatEscape
Trim3.6 VR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,950 $26,170
Base Invoice $27,513 $24,400
All-weather floor mats 185 75
Navigation system 1,800 1,995
AWD 1,950 1,750
Moon and Tune Package   895
3.0L V6   1,195
All-weather floor mats 145 64
Navigation system 1,589 1,696
AWD 1,900 1,593
Moon and Tune Package   761
3.0L V6   1,088
Options (change) 3,935 5,910
Options (change) 3,634 5,202
Destination 630 825
Total Price $34,515 $32,905
Total Invoice $31,777 $30,427

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,505
Model Year20062011
ModelPassatEscape
Trim3.6 VR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/70-16
Total Price$34,515$32,905
Adjustments for Features0-2,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,515$30,575
Total Invoice$31,777$30,427
Adjustments for Features0-2,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,777$28,272

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062011
ModelPassatEscape
Trim3.6 VR6Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$4,590$6,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,155

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062011
ModelPassatEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in103.1 in
Length188.2 in174.7 in
Width71.7 in71.1 in
Height58.0 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,829 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.266.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60058%
Total Not Requested44042%

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