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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: $27,025

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $6,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,817

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $5,820

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusEquinox
TrimSELLimitedSHOLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,900 $33,100 $39,300 $22,400
Base Invoice $26,660 $30,535 $36,254 $20,877
Leather seating surfaces 1,495     545
Rear spoiler 275 275    
Sunroof 995     695
Package 201A 800      
2LT Equipment Group       1,130
Side curtain airbags       395
Heated front seats       250
Satellite radio       325
Telematics service, such as OnStar       695
Leather seating surfaces 1,335     452
Rear spoiler 245 245    
Sunroof 888     577
Package 201A 714      
2LT Equipment Group       938
Side curtain airbags       328
Heated front seats       208
Satellite radio       270
Telematics service, such as OnStar       577
Options (change) 3,565 275 0 4,035
Options (change) 3,182 245 0 3,350
Destination 795 795 795 590
Total Price $33,260 $34,170 $40,095 $27,025
Total Invoice $30,637 $31,575 $37,049 $24,817

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,821
Model Year2013201320132006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusEquinox
TrimSELLimitedSHOLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6185hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19235/60-17
Total Price$33,260$34,170$40,095$27,025
Adjustments for Features-2,170-1,910-4,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,090$32,260$35,335$27,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,170$4,245$0
Total Invoice$30,637$31,575$37,049$24,817
Adjustments for Features-1,999-1,765-4,3980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,638$29,810$32,651$24,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,172$4,013$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2013201320132006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusEquinox
TrimSELLimitedSHOLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Proximity key  $250 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Curve control$50$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera $200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable   $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Purse holder   $0
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Sunroof$900  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Heated front seats$200  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
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 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,080$5,820$8,670$3,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,170$1,910$4,760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,999-1,765-4,3980

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20132006
ModelTaurusEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in112.5 in
Length202.9 in188.8 in
Width76.2 in71.4 in
Height60.7 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,669 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.167.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
A/V input jacks25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested950100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested47570%
Total Not Requested20030%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
235/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested82567%
Total Not Requested40033%

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