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Dodge Stratus vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Stratus vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,010

Dodge Stratus SXT   
Difference: $1,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,343

Dodge Stratus SXT   
Difference: $1,428

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelStratusTaurusTaurus
TrimSXTSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,825 $23,635 $27,620
Base Invoice $18,358 $21,801 $25,388
Protection Value Package 730    
Travel Convenience Group 355    
Power driver seat (8-way) 380    
Satellite radio 195 195 195
2.7L V6 850    
Protection Value Package 672    
Travel Convenience Group 327    
Power driver seat (8-way) 350    
Satellite radio 179 170 170
2.7L V6 782    
Options (change) 2,510 195 195
Options (change) 2,310 170 170
Destination 675 800 800
Total Price $23,010 $24,630 $28,615
Total Invoice $21,343 $22,771 $26,358

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Stratus vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Stratus SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $95
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18
Model Year200620082008
ModelStratusTaurusTaurus
TrimSXTSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA4A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG18/28 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$23,010$24,630$28,615
Adjustments for Features0-1,525-3,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,010$23,105$24,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,535
Total Invoice$21,343$22,771$26,358
Adjustments for Features0-1,410-3,661
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,343$21,361$22,697
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,336

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Features Comparison: Dodge Stratus vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200620082008
ModelStratusTaurusTaurus
TrimSXTSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350$350
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25
Outside temperature display  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,475$3,000$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,525$3,975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,410-3,661

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Stratus vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062008
ModelStratusTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.0 in112.9 in
Length191.2 in200.4 in
Width70.6 in74.5 in
Height54.9 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,643 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Stratus SXT

Protection Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested38079%
Total Not Requested10021%
Power driver seat (8-way)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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