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Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,540

Chevrolet Impala SS   
Difference: $9,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,681

Chevrolet Impala SS   
Difference: $8,277

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelImpalaTaurus
TrimSSSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,355 $38,155
Base Invoice $27,740 $35,025
Convenience Package 240  
CD changer, in-dash 295  
Sunroof 900  
Package 401A   2,000
Remote start   425
Convenience Package 199  
CD changer, in-dash 245  
Sunroof 747  
Package 401A   1,740
Remote start   398
Options (change) 1,435 2,425
Options (change) 1,191 2,138
Destination 750 795
Total Price $31,540 $41,375
Total Invoice $29,681 $37,958

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Impala SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,341
Model Year20082012
ModelImpalaTaurus
TrimSSSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/45-19
Total Price$31,540$41,375
Adjustments for Features0-5,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,540$35,995
Total Invoice$29,681$37,958
Adjustments for Features0-4,936
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,681$33,022

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082012
ModelImpalaTaurus
TrimSSSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under second row seats$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rear air vents $100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,025$7,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,936

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082012
ModelImpalaTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in112.9 in
Length200.4 in202.9 in
Width72.9 in76.2 in
Height58.7 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,790 lb.4,415 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume18.6 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala SS

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%

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