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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,020

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $9,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,740

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $9,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelTaurusAvalanche
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $32,155 $46,195
Base Invoice $29,635 $42,961
Navigation system 1,850  
Remote start 425  
Sunroof 995 995
Package 303A 2,800  
Navigation system 1,610  
Remote start 398  
Sunroof 866 876
Package 303A 2,436  
Options (change) 6,070 995
Options (change) 5,310 876
Destination 795 950
Total Price $39,020 $48,140
Total Invoice $35,740 $44,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,679
Model Year20122011
ModelTaurusAvalanche
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine263hp V6320hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19275/55-20
Total Price$39,020$48,140
Adjustments for Features0-2,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,020$45,595
Total Invoice$35,740$44,787
Adjustments for Features0-2,368
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,740$42,419

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20122011
ModelTaurusAvalanche
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Midgate $400
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rigid bed cover $700
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Removable rear window $100
Running boards $350
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,785$7,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,368

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20122011
ModelTaurusAvalanche
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase112.9 in130.0 in
Length202.9 in221.3 in
Width76.2 in79.1 in
Height60.7 in76.6 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.5,841 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.1101.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67591%
Total Not Requested659%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95037%
Total Not Requested162563%

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