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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: $26,000

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $14,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,195

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $13,910

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016200820082008
ModelTaurusEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimLimitedLTLTZSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,460 $23,905 $27,810 $28,115
Base Invoice $32,565 $22,351 $26,002 $26,288
Navigation system 795   2,145 2,145
Rear spoiler 275      
Sunroof 995 695 695  
Package 301A / 401A 2,150      
Polished alloy wheels 695      
Side curtain airbags   395   395
Remote start   190    
Satellite radio   200    
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.       890
Navigation system 755   1,780 1,780
Rear spoiler 261      
Sunroof 945 577 577  
Package 301A / 401A 2,044      
Polished alloy wheels 660      
Side curtain airbags   328   328
Remote start   158    
Satellite radio   166    
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.       739
Options (change) 4,910 1,480 2,840 3,430
Options (change) 4,665 1,229 2,357 2,847
Destination 875 615 615 615
Total Price $40,245 $26,000 $31,265 $32,160
Total Invoice $38,105 $24,195 $28,974 $29,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,547
Model Year2016200820082008
ModelTaurusEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimLimitedLTLTZSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6185hp V6185hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT6A5A5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 6260, 7260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20235/65-16235/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$40,245$26,000$31,265$32,160
Adjustments for Features-6,7200-2,525-2,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,525$26,000$28,740$30,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,740$4,060
Total Invoice$38,105$24,195$28,974$29,750
Adjustments for Features-6,3630-2,340-1,943
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,742$24,195$26,634$27,807
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,439$3,612

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2016200820082008
ModelTaurusEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimLimitedLTLTZSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100
5-speed automatic $900$900 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key$250   
Remote keyless entry$225   
Remote keyless entry, extended range $225$225$225
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Brake assist$50   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Curve control$50   
Front side airbags$350   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rearview camera$200   
Safety key$5   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100$100
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Purse holder $0$0$0
Roof rails $250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Interior air filter$0   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
HD radio$50   
Navigation system$600 $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Compass$0 $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding passenger seat $150$150 
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Heated second row seats$200   
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels$350  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$10,055$3,335$5,860$5,435
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,720$0$2,525$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,3630-2,340-1,943

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20162008
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.3,700 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 Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1950100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

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