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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: $25,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,978

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $25,196

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112008
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregEscape
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI HybridHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,450 $47,950 $60,565 $26,505
Base Invoice $42,273 $45,601 $57,598 $24,879
Executive Package 9,550 9,550    
Premium Package       1,195
Sunroof       995
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System       2,695
Interior ambient lighting       295
Executive Package 9,081 9,081    
Premium Package       1,016
Sunroof       846
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System       2,291
Interior ambient lighting       251
Options (change) 9,550 9,550 0 5,180
Options (change) 9,081 9,081 0 4,404
Destination 820 820 820 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -3,000
Total Price $54,820 $58,320 $61,385 $29,380
Total Invoice $52,174 $55,502 $58,418 $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: $17,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,744
Model Year2011201120112008
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregEscape
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI HybridHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6225hp V6 D380hp V6 H133hp I4 H
TransmissionT8T8T8CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 12620, 12?, 8320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19265/50-19265/50-19235/70-16
Total Price$54,820$58,320$61,385$29,380
Adjustments for Features-7,830-7,830-7,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,990$50,490$53,655$29,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,500$6,665$0
Total Invoice$52,174$55,502$58,418$26,978
Adjustments for Features-7,452-7,452-7,3560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,722$48,050$51,062$26,978
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,328$6,340$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Ford Escape

Model Year2011201120112008
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregEscape
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIV6 TSI HybridHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
CVT   $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
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
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Total Value of Features$10,980$10,980$10,880$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,830$7,830$7,730$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,452-7,452-7,3560

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112008
ModelTouaregEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.9 in103.1 in
Length188.8 in174.7 in
Width76.4 in71.1 in
Height68.2 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,712 lb.3,273 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested117524%
Total Not Requested365076%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250No
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested117524%
Total Not Requested365076%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
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-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested87561%
Total Not Requested55039%

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