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Ford Taurus vs. Buick Verano Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Buick Verano Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,545

Buick Verano   
Difference: $10,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,303

Buick Verano   
Difference: $8,437

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelTaurusTaurusVerano
TrimLimitedSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,155 $38,155 $22,585
Base Invoice $29,635 $35,025 $21,681
Navigation system 1,850 1,850 795
Remote start 425 425  
Sunroof 995   900
Package 303A 2,800    
Package 401A   2,000  
Leather Group     3,380
Navigation system 1,610 1,610 700
Remote start 398 398  
Sunroof 866   792
Package 303A 2,436    
Package 401A   1,740  
Leather Group     3,245
Options (change) 6,070 4,275 5,075
Options (change) 5,310 3,748 4,737
Destination 795 795 885
Total Price $39,020 $43,225 $28,545
Total Invoice $35,740 $39,568 $27,303

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Verano

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Verano
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,504
Model Year201220122012
ModelTaurusTaurusVerano
TrimLimitedSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6365hp V6180hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19235/45-18
Total Price$39,020$43,225$28,545
Adjustments for Features-2,110-3,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,910$40,040$28,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,130$0
Total Invoice$35,740$39,568$27,303
Adjustments for Features-1,933-2,9160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,807$36,652$27,303
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,845$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Verano

Model Year201220122012
ModelTaurusTaurusVerano
TrimLimitedSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
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 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,960$6,035$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,110$3,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,933-2,9160

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Verano

Model Year20122012
ModelTaurusVerano
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in105.7 in
Length202.9 in183.9 in
Width76.2 in71.5 in
Height60.7 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in52.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70027%
Total Not Requested187573%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135068%
Total Not Requested65032%

Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Proximity key250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested227583%
Total Not Requested45017%

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