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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: $28,585

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $13,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,152

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $13,624

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelTaurusMustangMustang
TrimSHOV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $40,275 $20,880 $27,420
Base Invoice $38,060 $19,362 $25,248
Navigation system 795 1,995 1,995
All-weather floor mats 90 75 75
Sport Appearance Package   295  
Safety and Security Package   995  
Premier Trim Package   855 855
Leather seating surfaces   0  
Comfort Group   575 575
iPod integration   295 295
Cargo net   55 55
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   65  
Remote start   295 295
Bluetooth cell phone link   395 395
Satellite radio   195 195
Interior ambient lighting   295 295
Xenon HID headlights   525 525
Rear spoiler     0
Alarm     325
Navigation system 755 1,736 1,736
All-weather floor mats 86 65 65
Sport Appearance Package   257  
Safety and Security Package   866  
Premier Trim Package   744 744
Leather seating surfaces   0  
Comfort Group   500 500
iPod integration   257 257
Cargo net   48 48
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   37  
Remote start   257 257
Bluetooth cell phone link   344 344
Satellite radio   170 170
Interior ambient lighting   257 257
Xenon HID headlights   457 457
Rear spoiler     0
Alarm     283
Options (change) 885 6,910 5,880
Options (change) 841 5,995 5,118
Destination 875 795 795
Total Price $42,035 $28,585 $34,095
Total Invoice $39,776 $26,152 $31,161

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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: $6,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,825
Model Year201620082008
ModelTaurusMustangMustang
TrimSHOV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine365hp V6210hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionT6M5M5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7500, 6500, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20215/65-16235/55-17
Total Price$42,035$28,585$34,095
Adjustments for Features-7,1850-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,850$28,585$33,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,085
Total Invoice$39,776$26,152$31,161
Adjustments for Features-6,7990-388
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,977$26,152$30,773
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,621

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year201620082008
ModelTaurusMustangMustang
TrimSHOV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manual $0$0
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, power$200  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Brake assist$50  
Curve control$50  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Outside temperature display$50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
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  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,230$1,045$1,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,185$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,7990-388

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20162008
ModelTaurusMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in107.1 in
Length202.9 in187.6 in
Width76.2 in73.9 in
Height60.7 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in30.3 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Premier Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premier Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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