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Ford Taurus vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,005

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $3,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,763

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $3,251

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920152015
ModelTaurusC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLimitedHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,670 $27,170 $31,635
Base Invoice $28,053 $25,337 $29,499
Navigation system 1,995    
All-weather floor mats 75 175 175
Remote start 395 395  
Package 301A   1,295 1,295
Keyless entry keypad   95 95
Navigation system 1,736    
All-weather floor mats 57 156 156
Remote start 343 353  
Package 301A   1,155 1,155
Keyless entry keypad   85 85
Options (change) 2,465 1,960 1,565
Options (change) 2,136 1,749 1,396
Destination 825 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $33,960 $30,005 $30,068
Total Invoice $31,014 $27,961 $27,763

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,222
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,479
Model Year200920152015
ModelTaurusC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLimitedHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine263hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionA6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$33,960$30,005$30,068
Adjustments for Features0-805-1,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,960$29,200$28,738
Cost Above Minimum$0$462$0
Total Invoice$31,014$27,961$27,763
Adjustments for Features0-750-1,228
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,014$27,211$26,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$676$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year200920152015
ModelTaurusC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLimitedHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$3,315$4,120$4,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$805$1,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-750-1,228

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20092015
ModelTaurusC-MAX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.9 in104.3 in
Length200.4 in173.6 in
Width74.5 in72.0 in
Height61.5 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.252.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%

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