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What is the difference between a ford escape XLT and a ford escape XLS?

For 2009 here's what extra you get:
XLT Includes all the standard Escape XLS features, plus:
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Automatic headlamps
- Black roof side rails
- Compass and outside temperature display
- Front and rear floor mats
- Front fog lamps
- Illuminated visor vanity mirrors
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Overhead console with dual storage bins
- Premium-grade cloth seats with 6-way power driver seat
- Privacy glass
- SecuriCodeTM keyless-entry keypad

Available Options (extra costs):
- SIRIUS Satellite Radio* with 6-month subscription
- 6-speed automatic transmission for Duratec 25 engine.
(optional on XLS; standard on XLT and Limited)
- Duratec 30-3.0L V6 engine (Available on XLT and Limited)
- 17" chrome-clad aluminum wheels with P225/65R17 all-season
BSW tires (Available on XLT and Limited)
- Audiophile® Sound System with 6-disc in-dash CD changer,
MP3 capability, clock and 7 speakers (including an 8" subwoofer)
with 320 watts (Available on XLT and Limited)
- Ford SYNCTM voice-activated, in-vehicle communications and
entertainment system (available only with auto-dimming rearview
mirror and 6-speed automatic) (Available on XLS and XLT)
- Integrated side step bars (Available on XLT, Limited, Hybrid and
Hybrid Limited)
- Leather Comfort Group - Leather-trimmed seats and Ambient Lighting (Available on XLT)
- Sun & SYNC Value Package - Power moonroof and SYNC (Available on XLT)
- Trailer Tow Prep Package - Class II 3500-lb. Receiver and trailer wiring harness with 4-pin connector (V6 only; Available on XLT and Limited)
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If you upgrade to the Limited you can get:
Limited Includes all the standard Escape XLT features, plus:
- Chrome upper and lower grille, liftgate garnish and roof-rail inserts
- Ebony Black-trimmed center stack
- Ford SYNCTM**
- Premium leather-trimmed seats
- 16" bright machined-aluminum wheels
- AM/FM stereo/6-disc in-dash CD changer with MP3 capability
- Ambient Lighting
- Body-color door handles and mirrors
- Chrome interior door handles, and air register and shifter bezels

Available Options (extra costs):
- Voice-activated Navigation System with nearly 10-gigabyte hard
drive, single-disc Audiophile Sound System and SIRIUS Travel
LinkTM* services with 6-month subscription (Available on Limited,
Hybrid and Hybrid Limited)
- Limited Luxury Package - Dual-zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control, heated front seats, heated sideview mirrors and Reverse Sensing System (Available on Limited)
- Moon & Tune Value Package - Power moonroof and Audiophile Sound System (Available on Limited; single-disc Audiophile Sound System when paired with voice-activated Navigation System)

The XLT is the way to go because of some of the great options unless you are really strapped on a budget.

The XLT has more options, nicer seats/materials.

About $3,000.

More standard options