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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: $27,085

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $6,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,110

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $6,525

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200620062006
ModelPassatEscapeEscapeEscape
Trim3.6 VR6XLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,370 $22,535 $24,185 $24,930
Base Invoice $29,095 $20,992 $22,494 $23,171
AWD 1,950 1,750 1,750 1,750
Safety Package   595 595 595
Cargo Convenience Group   150 150  
Sunroof   585 585 585
3.0L V6   855    
AWD 1,900 1,593 1,593 1,593
Safety Package   506 506 506
Cargo Convenience Group   128 128  
Sunroof   498 498 498
3.0L V6   778    
Options (change) 1,950 3,935 3,080 2,930
Options (change) 1,900 3,503 2,725 2,597
Destination 640 615 615 615
Total Price $33,960 $27,085 $27,880 $28,475
Total Invoice $31,635 $25,110 $25,834 $26,383

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,452
Model Year2007200620062006
ModelPassatEscapeEscapeEscape
Trim3.6 VR6XLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6200hp V6200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT6A4A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 480, 480, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$33,960$27,085$27,880$28,475
Adjustments for Features-1,5550-525-1,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,405$27,085$27,355$26,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$390$660$0
Total Invoice$31,635$25,110$25,834$26,383
Adjustments for Features-1,4490-486-1,649
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,186$25,110$25,348$24,734
Cost Above Minimum$0$376$614$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2007200620062006
ModelPassatEscapeEscapeEscape
Trim3.6 VR6XLTXLT SportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
4-speed automatic $800$800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power liftgate$350   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control$400   
Traction control$100   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rack $300$300$300
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Rear air vents$100   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250  
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Tubular side steps  $350 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
Satellite radio$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights   $125
Compass$0  $0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  $50
Outside temperature display$50   
Trip computer$150  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
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$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
White-letter tires $0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,875$4,320$4,845$6,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,555$0$525$1,780
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4490-486-1,649

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20072006
ModelPassatEscape
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.7 in103.2 in
Length188.0 in174.9 in
Width71.7 in70.1 in
Height59.7 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,997 lb.3,444 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 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		35.8 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.7 ft366.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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