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Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,360

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $10,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,048

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $10,329

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelRoutanEscape
TrimSELXLT
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $33,600 $21,685
Base Invoice $31,323 $20,229
Trim Pack 3 2,325  
Navigation Package 2,475  
Engine-block heater 75 35
Convenience Package   295
Sun and Satellite Package   545
Leather Comfort Group   695
Navigation system   2,695
Interior ambient lighting   295
Cargo net   65
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   345
3.0L V6   1,010
Trim Pack 3 2,053  
Navigation Package 2,185  
Engine-block heater 66 30
Convenience Package   251
Sun and Satellite Package   464
Leather Comfort Group   591
Navigation system   2,291
Interior ambient lighting   251
Cargo net   34
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   293
3.0L V6   919
Options (change) 4,875 5,980
Options (change) 4,304 5,124
Destination 750 695
Total Price $39,225 $28,360
Total Invoice $36,377 $26,048

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,029
Model Year20092008
ModelRoutanEscape
TrimSELXLT
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine251hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/70-16
Total Price$39,225$28,360
Adjustments for Features-5,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,510$28,360
Total Invoice$36,377$26,048
Adjustments for Features-5,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,077$26,048

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092008
ModelRoutanEscape
TrimSELXLT
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Console with shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Removable console$200 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Traffic information$25 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats$200 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$8,265$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,3000

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092008
ModelRoutanEscape
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in103.1 in
Length202.5 in174.7 in
Width76.9 in71.1 in
Height68.9 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,621 lb.3,387 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.3 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		83.0 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		141.0 ft366.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Trim Pack 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested127567%
Total Not Requested62533%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested107576%
Total Not Requested34024%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200No
Total Requested12538%
Total Not Requested20062%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested45590%
Total Not Requested5010%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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