Is the $5,000 price on this 2008 Ford Escape a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $5,000 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2008 Ford Escape in IA?

Based on 23 comparable listings in IA, the average asking price for a 2006-2010 Ford Escape is $5,206, with prices ranging from $1,900 to $9,495.

How long does a 2008 Ford Escape typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Ford Escape listings in IA spend an average of 273 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2008 Ford Escape located?

This vehicle is listed in Ankeny, IA 50023. VIN: 1FMCU03158KB93554. Mileage: 132,000 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2008 Ford Escape?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $5,000 to $5,000, based on available comparable vehicles.

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Vehicle Details

VIN1FMCU03158KB93554

TrimXLT

Exterior ColorBlue

DrivetrainFWD

Engine3.0L V6

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot854

2008 Ford Escape

XLT

Unscored

$5,000132,000 mi

Ankeny, IA 50023

Is this 2008 Ford Escape XLT a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $5,000, comparable market range $5,000–$5,000. Days on lot: 854 days (market average 273 days).

Market price position

$5,000 · only listing at this price

$5,000 — single data point

Regional range: $5,000 (0 listings)
vs. market: Exact match — no spread
Comparable vehicles: 0

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$5,000

This vehicle $5,000 · priced at MRP

MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.

True Retail Value (TRV™)

$5,118

This vehicle $5,000 · $118 (2%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-15) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 8–49 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Verify before inquiring

This listing has been on market about 17.4x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 8–49 days; this one is at 854). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.

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Ankeny, IA

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About This 2008 Ford Escape

Listing updated: Jul 15, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Ankeny, IA · On lot for 854 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2008 Ford Escape XLT is listed at $5,000 by ericson auto in Ankeny, IA 50023. It has 132,000 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Blue. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 3.0L V6 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on available similar vehicles in the Ankeny market, the estimated market range is $5,000 to $5,000.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 854 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Ankeny, IA suvs market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2008 Ford Escape against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Ankeny, IA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1FMCU03158KB93554 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2008 Ford Escape Market in IA

Comparable Vehicles

Average Price

$5,206

Price Range

$1,900–$9,495

Avg Days on Lot

273

Based on 23 comparable 2006-2010 Ford Escape listings in IA, the average asking price is $5,206. This listing at $5,000 is $206 below average (4% below market). Comparable prices in IA range from $1,900 to $9,495. Similar vehicles spend an average of 273 days on dealer lots in this market.