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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Taurus vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $46,250 Ford Taurus SHO | ||
| Difference: $2,475 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,544 Ford Taurus SHO | ||
| Difference: $2,533 | ||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Taurus | Explorer |
| Trim | SHO | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $39,300 | $40,780 |
| Base Invoice | $36,254 | $38,027 |
| Navigation system | 795 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,195 | 1,150 |
| Package 302A / 402A | 3,000 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 |
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 95 | 100 |
| Sunroof | 995 | |
| Package 402A | 4,130 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Navigation system | 710 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,067 | 1,004 |
| Package 302A / 402A | 2,678 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 67 | 66 |
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 85 | 89 |
| Sunroof | 888 | |
| Package 402A | 3,604 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | |
| Options (change) | 6,155 | 7,050 |
| Options (change) | 5,495 | 6,155 |
| Destination | 795 | 895 |
| Total Price | $46,250 | $48,725 |
| Total Invoice | $42,544 | $45,077 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $550 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $752 | ||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Taurus | Explorer |
| Trim | SHO | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 365hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/25 MPG | 16/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-19 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $46,250 | $48,725 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,925 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $46,250 | $46,800 |
| Total Invoice | $42,544 | $45,077 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,781 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,544 | $43,296 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Taurus | Explorer |
| Trim | SHO | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,900 | $8,825 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,925 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,781 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Taurus | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 202.9 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 60.7 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,343 lb. | 4,921 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.3 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.8 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.1 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.1 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 20.1 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.1 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Package 302A / 402A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 1825 | 62% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Package 402A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 22% |
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