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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: $31,063

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $5,357

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,652

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $4,971

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520142014
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTaurusTaurus
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,170 $31,635 $34,280 $39,980
Base Invoice $25,337 $29,499 $31,624 $36,882
Cargo organizer 115   160 160
Package 302A 2,195 2,195    
Door sill trim plates 95 95    
Remote start 395      
All-weather floor mats 175 175 85 85
Keyless entry keypad 95 95    
Navigation system     795 795
Rear spoiler     275  
Cargo organizer 102   143 143
Package 302A 1,959 1,959    
Door sill trim plates 85 85    
Remote start 353      
All-weather floor mats 156 156 76 76
Keyless entry keypad 85 85    
Navigation system     710 710
Rear spoiler     245  
Options (change) 3,070 2,560 1,315 1,040
Options (change) 2,740 2,285 1,174 929
Destination 875 875 825 825
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0 0
Total Price $31,115 $31,063 $36,420 $41,845
Total Invoice $28,952 $28,652 $33,623 $38,636

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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: $5,757
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,340
Model Year2015201520142014
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTaurusTaurus
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$31,115$31,063$36,420$41,845
Adjustments for Features-15-4000-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,100$30,663$36,420$39,270
Cost Above Minimum$437$0$0$2,850
Total Invoice$28,952$28,652$33,623$38,636
Adjustments for Features-14-3690-2,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,938$28,283$33,623$36,258
Cost Above Minimum$655$0$0$2,635

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2015201520142014
ModelC-MAXC-MAXTaurusTaurus
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$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
Remote app $25  
Tilt steering wheel, power  $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Cargo organizer$100 $100$100
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $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
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  
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
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,355$3,740$3,340$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$15$400$0$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-14-3690-2,378

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20152014
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 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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