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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: $36,645

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $7,929

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,841

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $7,073

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregEscape
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDIHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,300 $48,900 $42,800 $33,080
Base Invoice $36,203 $44,997 $39,409 $30,687
Technology Package 3,350 3,350 3,350  
Bluetooth cell phone link 275 275 275  
Tubular side steps 899 899 899  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System       2,395
Running boards       345
Technology Package 2,959 2,959 2,959  
Bluetooth cell phone link 243 243 243  
Tubular side steps 759 759 759  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System       2,036
Running boards       293
Options (change) 4,524 4,524 4,524 2,740
Options (change) 3,961 3,961 3,961 2,329
Destination 750 750 750 825
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,150 0
Total Price $44,574 $54,174 $46,924 $36,645
Total Invoice $40,914 $49,708 $42,970 $33,841

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,694
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,104
Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregEscape
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDIHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6350hp V8225hp V6 D153hp 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)255/60-17275/45-19255/60-17235/70-16
Total Price$44,574$54,174$46,924$36,645
Adjustments for Features-3,235-6,385-3,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,339$47,789$43,689$36,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,450$2,350$0
Total Invoice$40,914$49,708$42,970$33,841
Adjustments for Features-2,969-5,859-2,9620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,945$43,849$40,008$33,841
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,904$2,063$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregEscape
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDIHybrid Limited
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  
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Sunshades, second row $125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
911 assist   $25
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Safety key   $5
Vehicle health reports   $0
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  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Running boards   $350
Tubular side steps$350$350$350 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75  
Headlight washers $50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $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
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Memory system, passenger seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0 
Wood trim $300  
Total Value of Features$6,665$9,815$6,665$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,235$6,385$3,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,969-5,859-2,9620

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092011
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.3,255 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

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested89070%
Total Not Requested37530%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested89070%
Total Not Requested37530%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested89070%
Total Not Requested37530%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested61558%
Total Not Requested45042%

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