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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $4,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $4,884

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusEscape
TrimSELTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $22,980 $29,505
Base Invoice $21,127 $27,664
Safety and Security Package 995  
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735  
Heated mirrors 35  
Sunroof 895  
Panoramic sunroof   1,495
Safety and Security Package 886  
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544  
Heated mirrors 31  
Sunroof 797  
Panoramic sunroof   1,395
Options (change) 3,660 1,495
Options (change) 3,258 1,395
Destination 685 895
Total Price $27,325 $31,895
Total Invoice $25,070 $29,954

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,296
Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusEscape
TrimSELTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine153hp V6178hp I4
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/50-18
Total Price$27,325$31,895
Adjustments for Features0-6,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$25,315
Total Invoice$25,070$29,954
Adjustments for Features0-6,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$23,774

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusEscape
TrimSELTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Outside temperature display $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,350$8,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,180

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in105.9 in
Length197.6 in178.1 in
Width73.0 in72.4 in
Height56.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,516 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.067.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested172587%
Total Not Requested25013%

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