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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,390

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $910

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,728

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $879

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelTiguanEscapeEscape
TrimSELSELTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,990 $28,170 $30,370
Base Invoice $28,680 $26,269 $28,321
Navigation system 1,990 795 795
Class II trailer hitch 320 395 395
Panoramic sunroof 1,300 1,395 1,395
AWD 1,950 1,750 1,750
Package 302A   1,895  
2.0L I4   1,095  
Leather seating surfaces     895
Navigation system 1,758 694 694
Class II trailer hitch 283 345 345
Panoramic sunroof 1,148 1,217 1,217
AWD 1,988 1,632 1,632
Package 302A   1,654  
2.0L I4   1,022  
Leather seating surfaces     781
Options (change) 5,560 7,325 5,230
Options (change) 5,177 6,564 4,669
Destination 750 895 895
Total Price $37,300 $36,390 $36,495
Total Invoice $34,607 $33,728 $33,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,743
Model Year200920132013
ModelTiguanEscapeEscape
TrimSELSELTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4240hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG21/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8355, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$37,300$36,390$36,495
Adjustments for Features0-600-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,300$35,790$35,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$395$0
Total Invoice$34,607$33,728$33,885
Adjustments for Features0-556-1,021
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,607$33,172$32,864
Cost Above Minimum$0$308$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200920132013
ModelTiguanEscapeEscape
TrimSELSELTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover $75$75
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$5,330$5,930$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-556-1,021

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092013
ModelTiguanEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.5 in105.9 in
Length174.3 in178.1 in
Width71.2 in72.4 in
Height66.3 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,631 lb.3,732 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.0 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft367.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape SEL

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power liftgate350No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Roof rails250Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested25013%
Total Not Requested172587%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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