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Dodge Durango vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Durango vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $7,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $6,373

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelDurangoDurangoTaurus
TrimSLTLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,650 $35,485 $22,980
Base Invoice $27,959 $32,263 $21,127
Leather upholstery 1,025    
Interior Convenience Group 560    
Sunroof 850 850 895
CD changer, in-dash 300    
Side curtain airbags, three rows 565 565  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   0  
Safety and Security Package     995
Preferred Equipment Group     1,735
Heated mirrors     35
Leather upholstery 882    
Interior Convenience Group 482    
Sunroof 731 731 797
CD changer, in-dash 258    
Side curtain airbags, three rows 486 486  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   0  
Safety and Security Package     886
Preferred Equipment Group     1,544
Heated mirrors     31
Options (change) 3,300 1,415 3,660
Options (change) 2,839 1,217 3,258
Destination 645 645 685
Total Price $34,595 $37,545 $27,325
Total Invoice $31,443 $34,125 $25,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,338
Model Year200620062006
ModelDurangoDurangoTaurus
TrimSLTLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6230hp V8153hp V6
TransmissionA4A5A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4368, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/70-17265/60-18215/60-16
Total Price$34,595$37,545$27,325
Adjustments for Features-1,590-5,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,005$32,355$27,325
Cost Above Minimum$650$0$0
Total Invoice$31,443$34,125$25,070
Adjustments for Features-1,445-4,7170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,998$29,408$25,070
Cost Above Minimum$590$0$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200620062006
ModelDurangoDurangoTaurus
TrimSLTLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 $800
5-speed automatic $900 
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate $350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Front side airbags  $350
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Stability control $400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125 
Cassette player  $50
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,015$7,615$2,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,590$5,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,445-4,7170

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062006
ModelDurangoTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.2 in108.5 in
Length200.8 in197.6 in
Width76.0 in73.0 in
Height74.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,714 lb.3,344 lb.
Fuel Capacity27.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.9 in
Row 3 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room59.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.4 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
102.4 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Durango SLT

Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Third-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested105086%
Total Not Requested17514%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver50Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested46584%
Total Not Requested9016%

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 spoiler200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested152577%
Total Not Requested45023%

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