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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: $33,730

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $3,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,242

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $3,397

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152017
ModelPassatEscape
TrimV6 SEL PremiumTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,995 $29,250
Base Invoice $34,519 $27,935
Rear spoiler 375  
Navigation system   795
2.0L I4   1,295
Panoramic sunroof   1,495
Rear spoiler 300  
Navigation system   755
2.0L I4   1,237
Panoramic sunroof   1,420
Options (change) 375 3,585
Options (change) 300 3,412
Destination 820 895
Total Price $37,190 $33,730
Total Invoice $35,639 $32,242

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,691
Model Year20152017
ModelPassatEscape
TrimV6 SEL PremiumTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6245hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$37,190$33,730
Adjustments for Features0-2,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,190$31,330
Total Invoice$35,639$32,242
Adjustments for Features0-2,294
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,639$29,948

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152017
ModelPassatEscape
TrimV6 SEL PremiumTitanium
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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
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
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Total Value of Features$3,755$6,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,294

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152017
ModelPassatEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in105.9 in
Length191.6 in178.1 in
Width72.2 in72.4 in
Height58.5 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,423 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.9 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.968.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested62589%
Total Not Requested7511%

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