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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,845

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,835

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,684

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelTaurusEquinox
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,620 $29,445
Base Invoice $25,388 $27,531
Remote start 395  
Stability control 495  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 995 995
Navigation system 1,995 2,145
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695  
AWD 1,850 1,995
Leather seating surfaces   595
Pioneer 260W 7 speakers   395
Remote start 343  
Stability control 431  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 866 826
Navigation system 1,736 1,780
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 605  
AWD 1,666 1,865
Leather seating surfaces   494
Pioneer 260W 7 speakers   328
Options (change) 6,425 6,125
Options (change) 5,647 5,293
Destination 800 695
Total Price $34,845 $36,265
Total Invoice $31,835 $33,519

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,392
Model Year20082009
ModelTaurusEquinox
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/50-18
Total Price$34,845$36,265
Adjustments for Features-7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,070$36,265
Total Invoice$31,835$33,519
Adjustments for Features-7080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,127$33,519

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20082009
ModelTaurusEquinox
TrimLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote keyless entry$225 
Remote keyless entry, extended range $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Purse holder $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,750$4,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7080

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20082009
ModelTaurusEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in112.5 in
Length200.4 in188.8 in
Width74.5 in71.4 in
Height61.5 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.267.1 ft3

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