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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: $33,730

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $11,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,242

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $11,043

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelRoutanEscape
TrimSEL PremiumTitanium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $44,280 $29,250
Base Invoice $42,465 $27,935
Navigation system   795
2.0L I4   1,295
Panoramic sunroof   1,495
Navigation system   755
2.0L I4   1,237
Panoramic sunroof   1,420
Options (change) 0 3,585
Options (change) 0 3,412
Destination 820 895
Total Price $45,100 $33,730
Total Invoice $43,285 $32,242

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,830
Model Year20122017
ModelRoutanEscape
TrimSEL PremiumTitanium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine283hp V6245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/50-18
Total Price$45,100$33,730
Adjustments for Features-4,3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,710$33,730
Total Invoice$43,285$32,242
Adjustments for Features-4,2130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,072$32,242

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122017
ModelRoutanEscape
TrimSEL PremiumTitanium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Curve control $50
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Removable console$200 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger 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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,370$5,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,390$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2130

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122017
ModelRoutanEscape
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in105.9 in
Length202.5 in178.1 in
Width76.9 in72.4 in
Height68.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,494 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.3 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 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
140.6 ft368.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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