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Ford Taurus X vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,055

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $10,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,144

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $8,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XElantra
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedSE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,030 $29,770 $30,750 $17,020
Base Invoice $24,942 $27,408 $28,291 $16,334
SYNC 395      
Sunroof 960 960 960 1,150
Satellite radio 195 195 195  
Leather seating surfaces 895     800
Heated front seats 240 240    
Floor mats       85
Bluetooth cell phone link       325
SYNC 344      
Sunroof 835 835 835 1,047
Satellite radio 170 170 170  
Leather seating surfaces 779     728
Heated front seats 209 209    
Floor mats       68
Bluetooth cell phone link       292
Options (change) 2,685 1,395 1,155 2,360
Options (change) 2,337 1,214 1,005 2,135
Destination 800 800 800 675
Total Price $30,515 $31,965 $32,705 $20,055
Total Invoice $28,079 $29,422 $30,096 $19,144

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,770
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XElantra
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedSE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionA6A6A6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18205/55-16
Total Price$30,515$31,965$32,705$20,055
Adjustments for Features-3,440-4,490-5,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,075$27,475$27,465$20,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$390$0
Total Invoice$28,079$29,422$30,096$19,144
Adjustments for Features-3,165-4,133-4,8220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,914$25,289$25,274$19,144
Cost Above Minimum$0$375$360$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2008200820082009
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XElantra
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedSE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist   $50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Second-row high console  $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 
CD player$125  $125
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Compass$0$0$0 
Outside temperature display $50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Total Value of Features$4,565$5,615$6,365$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,440$4,490$5,240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,165-4,133-4,8220

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082009
ModelTaurus XElantra
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in104.3 in
Length200.3 in177.4 in
Width74.9 in69.9 in
Height67.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,034 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room46.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

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