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Ford Taurus vs. Dodge Avenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Dodge Avenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,680

Dodge Avenger SXT   
Difference: $16,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,719

Dodge Avenger SXT   
Difference: $15,081

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelTaurusAvengerAvenger
TrimSHOSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,155 $20,570 $24,220
Base Invoice $35,035 $19,043 $22,328
Package 401A 2,000    
Navigation system 1,850    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 95 30 30
Remote start 425    
Cargo organizer 160    
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav   1,770 925
Stability control   475  
Premium Convenience Group   940 1,235
Leather Interior Group   790  
Convenience Group   300  
Sport Appearance Group   310  
Sunroof   775 775
Floor mats   30 30
Safety/Security and Convenience Group     740
Leather seating surfaces     525
Rear spoiler     0
Package 401A 1,740    
Navigation system 1,610    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 83 28 28
Remote start 398    
Cargo organizer 139    
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav   1,628 851
Stability control   437  
Premium Convenience Group   865 1,136
Leather Interior Group   726  
Convenience Group   276  
Sport Appearance Group   285  
Sunroof   713 713
Floor mats   28 28
Safety/Security and Convenience Group     681
Leather seating surfaces     483
Rear spoiler     0
Options (change) 4,530 5,420 4,260
Options (change) 3,970 4,986 3,920
Destination 795 690 690
Total Price $43,480 $26,680 $29,170
Total Invoice $39,800 $24,719 $26,938

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Dodge Avenger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Avenger SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,637
Model Year201120082008
ModelTaurusAvengerAvenger
TrimSHOSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6173hp I4235hp V6
TransmissionT6A4T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19215/60-17215/55-18
Total Price$43,480$26,680$29,170
Adjustments for Features-4,8550-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,625$26,680$28,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,990
Total Invoice$39,800$24,719$26,938
Adjustments for Features-4,4440-462
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,356$24,719$26,476
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,757

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Dodge Avenger

Model Year201120082008
ModelTaurusAvengerAvenger
TrimSHOSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
4-speed automatic $800 
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
HD radio$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,395$1,540$2,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,855$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4440-462

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Dodge Avenger

Model Year20112008
ModelTaurusAvenger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in108.9 in
Length202.9 in190.9 in
Width76.2 in71.8 in
Height60.7 in58.9 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.3,356 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.4 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 player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested69093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger SXT

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested1005100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested1290100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Total Requested65590%
Total Not Requested7510%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Appearance Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested1005100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested80591%
Total Not Requested759%
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety/Security and Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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