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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,345

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $10,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,754

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $9,341

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelTaurusMustangMustang
TrimSHOV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,770 $26,310 $33,710
Base Invoice $34,663 $24,399 $31,059
Navigation system 1,750    
Package 401B 2,000    
Remote start 395 345 345
Security Package   695 695
Electronics Package   2,340 2,340
Temporary spare tire   100  
Rearview camera   240 240
Xenon HID headlights   525 525
Pony Package   995  
Rear spoiler     0
Navigation system 1,523    
Package 401B 1,740    
Remote start 344 300 300
Security Package   605 605
Electronics Package   2,036 2,036
Temporary spare tire   87  
Rearview camera   209 209
Xenon HID headlights   457 457
Pony Package   866  
Rear spoiler     0
Options (change) 4,145 5,240 4,145
Options (change) 3,607 4,560 3,607
Destination 825 795 795
Total Price $42,740 $32,345 $38,650
Total Invoice $39,095 $29,754 $35,461

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,068
Model Year201020122012
ModelTaurusMustangMustang
TrimSHOV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine365hp V6305hp V6412hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12500, 8500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$42,740$32,345$38,650
Adjustments for Features-5,76500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,975$32,345$38,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,305
Total Invoice$39,095$29,754$35,461
Adjustments for Features-5,27300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,822$29,754$35,461
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,707

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year201020122012
ModelTaurusMustangMustang
TrimSHOV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated front seats$200  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,965$1,200$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,765$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,27300

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20102012
ModelTaurusMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in107.1 in
Length202.9 in188.1 in
Width76.2 in73.9 in
Height60.7 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.3,448 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in51.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900No
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2000100%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested101595%
Total Not Requested505%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested35040%
Total Not Requested52560%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested101595%
Total Not Requested505%

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