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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,185

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $10,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,603

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $8,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010200920092009
ModelPT CruiserTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimClassicSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $18,275 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $17,801 $25,958 $28,712 $29,608
Convenience Group 395      
Sunroof 795 960 960 960
Satellite radio   195    
Convenience Group 359      
Sunroof 723 835 835 835
Satellite radio   170    
Options (change) 1,190 1,155 960 960
Options (change) 1,082 1,005 835 835
Destination 720 825 825 825
Total Price $20,185 $30,250 $33,115 $34,110
Total Invoice $19,603 $27,788 $30,372 $31,268

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,383
Model Year2010200920092009
ModelPT CruiserTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimClassicSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine150hp I4263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA4A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$20,185$30,250$33,115$34,110
Adjustments for Features0-3,050-5,525-6,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,185$27,200$27,590$27,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$390$495
Total Invoice$19,603$27,788$30,372$31,268
Adjustments for Features0-2,802-5,067-5,881
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,603$24,986$25,305$25,387
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$319$401

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2010200920092009
ModelPT CruiserTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimClassicSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist  $25$25
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400
Brake assist $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row high console   $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Outside temperature display$50 $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Removable second row seats$0   
Stain-resistant fabric$100   
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Total Value of Features$2,090$5,140$7,615$8,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,050$5,525$6,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,802-5,067-5,881

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20102009
ModelPT CruiserTaurus X
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.0 in112.9 in
Length168.9 in200.3 in
Width67.1 in74.9 in
Height65.2 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.647.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding passenger seat150Yes
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%

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