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Ford Focus vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,715

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $14,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,061

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $13,899

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelFocusFocusTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimSESESSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,585 $16,925 $30,025 $37,105 $42,770
Base Invoice $14,508 $15,727 $28,374 $35,064 $40,418
Driver's Group 415        
SYNC 395        
Universal garage door opener 455 455      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 385 385      
All-weather floor mats 75 75 90 90 90
Satellite radio 195 195      
Remote start 415 415      
Sunroof 625 625 995 995 995
Leather seating surfaces 695 695 1,495    
Deluxe Package 395        
Heated front seats 115 115      
Interior ambient lighting 295 295      
Rear spoiler     275 275  
Package 201A     1,050    
Driver's Group 361        
SYNC 344        
Universal garage door opener 396 396      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 335 335      
All-weather floor mats 67 67 86 86 86
Satellite radio 170 170      
Remote start 360 360      
Sunroof 544 544 945 945 945
Leather seating surfaces 605 605 1,420    
Deluxe Package 344        
Heated front seats 100 100      
Interior ambient lighting 257 257      
Rear spoiler     261 261  
Package 201A     999    
Options (change) 4,460 3,255 3,905 1,360 1,085
Options (change) 3,883 2,834 3,711 1,292 1,031
Destination 670 670 875 875 875
Total Price $20,715 $20,850 $34,805 $39,340 $44,730
Total Invoice $19,061 $19,231 $32,960 $37,231 $42,324

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,405
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelFocusFocusTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimSESESSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16235/55-18255/45-19245/45-20
Total Price$20,715$20,850$34,805$39,340$44,730
Adjustments for Features0-200-4,760-7,625-10,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,715$20,650$30,045$31,715$34,730
Cost Above Minimum$65$0$0$1,670$4,685
Total Invoice$19,061$19,231$32,960$37,231$42,324
Adjustments for Features0-184-4,508-7,216-9,462
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,061$19,047$28,452$30,015$32,862
Cost Above Minimum$14$0$0$1,563$4,410

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelFocusFocusTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimSESESSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
911 assist  $25$25$25
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Curve control  $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Safety key  $5$5$5
Stability control  $400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
HD radio   $50$50
Surround sound   $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Fog lights$125$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50  
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
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, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$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$350 
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,095$1,295$5,855$8,720$11,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$4,760$7,625$10,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-184-4,508-7,216-9,462

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082018
ModelFocusTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in112.9 in
Length175.0 in202.9 in
Width66.7 in76.2 in
Height58.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125No
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested35040%
Total Not Requested52560%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Proximity key250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

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