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Ford Mustang vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,180

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $1,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,046

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $985

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelMustangMustangTaurusTaurus
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumSELLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,140 $26,320 $23,635 $27,620
Base Invoice $23,126 $24,188 $21,801 $25,388
Interior Upgrade Package 450 450    
Front side airbags 370 370    
Leather seating surfaces 695   895  
5-speed automatic 995 995    
Rear spoiler 0 0    
AWD     1,850 1,850
Interior Upgrade Package 392 392    
Front side airbags 322 322    
Leather seating surfaces 605   779  
5-speed automatic 866 866    
Rear spoiler 0 0    
AWD     1,666 1,666
Options (change) 2,510 1,815 2,745 1,850
Options (change) 2,185 1,580 2,445 1,666
Destination 720 720 800 800
Total Price $28,370 $28,855 $27,180 $30,270
Total Invoice $26,031 $26,488 $25,046 $27,854

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,524
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelMustangMustangTaurusTaurus
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumSELLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V8300hp V8263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA5A5A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4500, 8?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$28,370$28,855$27,180$30,270
Adjustments for Features0-250-2,755-4,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,370$28,605$24,425$25,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0$1,540
Total Invoice$26,031$26,488$25,046$27,854
Adjustments for Features0-229-2,539-3,961
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,031$26,259$22,507$23,893
Cost Above Minimum$0$228$0$1,386

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2006200620082008
ModelMustangMustangTaurusTaurus
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumSELLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
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
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325
CD player$125 $125 
MP3-compatible player $50$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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display   $50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Heated front seats   $200
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$2,095$2,345$4,850$6,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$2,755$4,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229-2,539-3,961

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062008
ModelMustangTaurus
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in112.9 in
Length187.6 in200.4 in
Width73.9 in74.5 in
Height55.4 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,525 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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