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Ford Taurus vs. Dodge Journey Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Dodge Journey Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,025

Dodge Journey Crew   
Difference: $11,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,459

Dodge Journey Crew   
Difference: $9,192

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelTaurusJourneyJourney
TrimSHOCrewR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,155 $28,195 $29,995
Base Invoice $35,025 $26,939 $28,595
Package 401A 2,000    
Navigation system 1,850    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 95 50 50
Remote start 425    
Navigation Convenience Group   995 995
Infinity 368W 7 speakers   395  
Leather seating surfaces   500  
Sunroof   895 895
Package 401A 1,740    
Navigation system 1,610    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 83 45 45
Remote start 398    
Navigation Convenience Group   886 886
Infinity 368W 7 speakers   352  
Leather seating surfaces   445  
Sunroof   797 797
Options (change) 4,370 2,835 1,940
Options (change) 3,831 2,525 1,728
Destination 795 995 995
Total Price $43,320 $32,025 $32,930
Total Invoice $39,651 $30,459 $31,318

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey Crew
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,264
Model Year201220122012
ModelTaurusJourneyJourney
TrimSHOCrewR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$43,320$32,025$32,930
Adjustments for Features-2,470-3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,850$31,675$32,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,255
Total Invoice$39,651$30,459$31,318
Adjustments for Features-2,261-3330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,390$30,126$31,318
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,192

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year201220122012
ModelTaurusJourneyJourney
TrimSHOCrewR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Safety key$5  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Roof rails $250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Conversation mirror $25$25
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 fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Stain-resistant fabric $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,420$3,300$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,470$350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,261-3330

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20122012
ModelTaurusJourney
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in113.8 in
Length202.9 in192.4 in
Width76.2 in72.2 in
Height60.7 in66.6 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in43.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.137.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.167.6 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 audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67591%
Total Not Requested659%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crew

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Navigation Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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