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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: $35,085

Chevrolet Equinox 2LT   
Difference: $8,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,075

Chevrolet Equinox 2LT   
Difference: $6,558

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelTaurusEquinoxEquinox
TrimSHO2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,155 $28,170 $31,920
Base Invoice $35,025 $26,762 $30,324
Package 401A 2,000    
Navigation system 1,850 495 495
All-weather floor mats 75 300 300
Remote start 425    
3.6L V6   1,500 1,500
Sunroof   995 995
Leather seating surfaces   1,000  
AWD   1,750 1,750
Package 401A 1,740    
Navigation system 1,610 436 436
All-weather floor mats 65 264 264
Remote start 398    
3.6L V6   1,320 1,320
Sunroof   876 876
Leather seating surfaces   880  
AWD   1,662 1,662
Options (change) 4,350 6,040 5,040
Options (change) 3,813 5,438 4,558
Destination 795 875 875
Total Price $43,300 $35,085 $37,835
Total Invoice $39,633 $33,075 $35,757

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,487
Model Year201220152015
ModelTaurusEquinoxEquinox
TrimSHO2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6301hp V6301hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19225/65-17235/55-18
Total Price$43,300$35,085$37,835
Adjustments for Features-1,1700-2,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,130$35,085$35,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$635
Total Invoice$39,633$33,075$35,757
Adjustments for Features-1,0710-1,999
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,562$33,075$33,758
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$683

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year201220152015
ModelTaurusEquinoxEquinox
TrimSHO2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Safety key$5  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Fog lights $125$125
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0$0
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,135$4,965$7,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,170$0$2,115
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0710-1,999

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20122015
ModelTaurusEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in112.5 in
Length202.9 in187.8 in
Width76.2 in72.5 in
Height60.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.163.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox 2LT

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Mud guards75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Mud guards75No
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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