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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $11,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $9,809

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006
ModelAvalancheAvalancheTaurus
TrimLTLTZSEL
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,305 $40,825 $22,980
Base Invoice $31,389 $36,801 $21,127
2LT Equipment Group 2,125    
Sunroof 995 995 895
Safety and Security Package     995
Preferred Equipment Group     1,735
Heated mirrors     35
2LT Equipment Group 1,764    
Sunroof 826 826 797
Safety and Security Package     886
Preferred Equipment Group     1,544
Heated mirrors     31
Options (change) 3,120 995 3,660
Options (change) 2,590 826 3,258
Destination 900 900 685
Total Price $38,325 $42,720 $27,325
Total Invoice $34,879 $38,527 $25,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,586
Model Year200820082006
ModelAvalancheAvalancheTaurus
TrimLTLTZSEL
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8320hp V8153hp V6
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6200, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20215/60-16
Total Price$38,325$42,720$27,325
Adjustments for Features-4,640-7,0650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,685$35,655$27,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,970$0
Total Invoice$34,879$38,527$25,070
Adjustments for Features-4,223-6,3720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,656$32,155$25,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,499$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200820082006
ModelAvalancheAvalancheTaurus
TrimLTLTZSEL
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Front side airbags  $350
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Midgate$400$400 
Rigid bed cover$700$700 
Roof rails $250 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Super-heated washer fluid $100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Removable rear window$100$100 
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Cassette player  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$6,515$8,940$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,640$7,065$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,223-6,3720

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082006
ModelAvalancheTaurus
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.0 in108.5 in
Length221.3 in197.6 in
Width79.1 in73.0 in
Height76.6 in56.1 in
Curb Weight5,743 lb.3,344 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.5 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
101.1 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested192597%
Total Not Requested503%

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