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Ford C-MAX vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,138

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $2,142

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,660

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $1,916

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201520152015
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,455 $32,920 $29,485 $34,405 $40,220
Base Invoice $26,535 $30,699 $27,201 $31,738 $37,103
Package 302A 2,135 2,135      
Cargo organizer 115   210 210 210
Keyless entry keypad 95 95      
All-weather floor mats 170 170 95 95 95
Remote start 395        
Navigation system     795 795 795
Package 201A     1,050    
Leather seating surfaces     1,495    
Rear spoiler     275 275  
Package 302A 1,906 1,906      
Cargo organizer 102   187 187 187
Keyless entry keypad 85 85      
All-weather floor mats 152 152 85 85 85
Remote start 353        
Navigation system     710 710 710
Package 201A     938    
Leather seating surfaces     1,335    
Rear spoiler     245 245  
Options (change) 2,910 2,400 3,920 1,375 1,100
Options (change) 2,598 2,143 3,500 1,227 982
Destination 825 825 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0 0 0
Total Price $32,190 $32,138 $34,280 $36,655 $42,195
Total Invoice $29,958 $29,660 $31,576 $33,840 $38,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,707
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,360
Model Year20142014201520152015
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9?, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17235/55-18255/45-19245/45-20
Total Price$32,190$32,138$34,280$36,655$42,195
Adjustments for Features-1,180-1,5650-1,390-3,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,010$30,573$34,280$35,265$38,355
Cost Above Minimum$437$0$0$985$4,075
Total Invoice$29,958$29,660$31,576$33,840$38,960
Adjustments for Features-1,098-1,4440-1,283-3,546
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,860$28,216$31,576$32,557$35,414
Cost Above Minimum$644$0$0$981$3,838

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142014201520152015
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Remote app $25   
Tilt steering wheel, power   $200$200
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo mat$40$40   
Cargo net$40  $40$40
Cargo organizer$100 $100$100$100
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500   
8 kWh battery pack $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100   
Fog lights$125$125   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$3,805$4,190$2,625$4,015$6,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,180$1,565$0$1,390$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,098-1,4440-1,283-3,546

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142015
ModelC-MAXTaurus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in112.9 in
Length173.6 in202.9 in
Width72.0 in76.2 in
Height63.9 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,608 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested87551%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested87551%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Proximity key250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25Yes
Total Requested57553%
Total Not Requested50047%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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