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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Fiesta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Fiesta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,425

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $9,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,417

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $8,371

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelTaurusTaurusFiesta
TrimSELLimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,670 $30,670 $16,600
Base Invoice $24,453 $28,053 $15,984
SYNC 395    
Leather seating surfaces 1,135   825
All-weather floor mats 75 75 150
Remote start 395 395 395
Sunroof 895 895 745
Upgrade Package     820
Keyless entry keypad     95
SYNC 344    
Leather seating surfaces 987   718
All-weather floor mats 57 57 131
Remote start 343 343 344
Sunroof 779 779 648
Upgrade Package     714
Keyless entry keypad     83
Options (change) 2,895 1,365 3,030
Options (change) 2,510 1,179 2,638
Destination 825 825 795
Total Price $30,390 $32,860 $20,425
Total Invoice $27,788 $30,057 $19,417

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,208
Model Year200920092012
ModelTaurusTaurusFiesta
TrimSELLimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6120hp I4
TransmissionA6A6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 780, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18195/50-16
Total Price$30,390$32,860$20,425
Adjustments for Features-2,365-3,1550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,025$29,705$20,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,680$0
Total Invoice$27,788$30,057$19,417
Adjustments for Features-2,163-2,8860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,625$27,171$19,417
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,546$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year200920092012
ModelTaurusTaurusFiesta
TrimSELLimitedSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40 
Cargo tray  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$4,025$4,815$1,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,365$3,155$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,163-2,8860

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20092012
ModelTaurusFiesta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in98.0 in
Length200.4 in173.6 in
Width74.5 in66.8 in
Height61.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.2,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in31.2 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft312.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

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