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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,380

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $13,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,978

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $12,854

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregEscape
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDIHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,300 $48,390 $68,340 $26,505
Base Invoice $36,183 $44,510 $62,785 $24,879
Technologie Package 3,350 3,350 3,350  
Premium Package       1,195
Sunroof       995
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System       2,695
Interior ambient lighting       295
Technologie Package 2,959 2,959 2,959  
Premium Package       1,016
Sunroof       846
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System       2,291
Interior ambient lighting       251
Options (change) 3,350 3,350 3,350 5,180
Options (change) 2,959 2,959 2,959 4,404
Destination 690 690 690 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -3,000
Total Price $43,340 $52,430 $72,380 $29,380
Total Invoice $39,832 $48,159 $66,434 $26,978

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,957
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregEscape
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDIHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6350hp V8310hp V10 D133hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11300, 11300, 11320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17275/45-19275/45-19235/70-16
Total Price$43,340$52,430$72,380$29,380
Adjustments for Features-4,240-6,890-8,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,100$45,540$63,615$29,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,440$24,515$0
Total Invoice$39,832$48,159$66,434$26,978
Adjustments for Features-3,897-6,329-8,0450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,935$41,830$58,389$26,978
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,895$22,454$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregEscape
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDIHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
CVT   $1000
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Sunshades, second row $125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Headlight washers $50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Wood trim $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Total Value of Features$7,315$9,965$11,840$3,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,240$6,890$8,765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,897-6,329-8,0450

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082008
ModelTouaregEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in103.1 in
Length187.2 in174.7 in
Width75.9 in71.1 in
Height68.0 in67.7 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,273 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested193097%
Total Not Requested503%
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested95067%
Total Not Requested47533%

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