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Ford Taurus vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,895

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $2,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,330

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $2,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062012
ModelTaurusTaurusCivic
TrimSESELEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,830 $22,980 $22,105
Base Invoice $19,400 $21,127 $20,540
Safety and Security Package 995 995  
Preferred Equipment Group 965 1,735  
Front buckets 125    
Heated mirrors 95 35  
Leather seating surfaces 895    
Sunroof 895 895  
CD player 150    
Safety and Security Package 886 886  
Preferred Equipment Group 840 1,544  
Front buckets 112    
Heated mirrors 85 31  
Leather seating surfaces 797    
Sunroof 797 797  
CD player 134    
Options (change) 4,120 3,660 0
Options (change) 3,651 3,258 0
Destination 685 685 790
Total Price $25,635 $27,325 $22,895
Total Invoice $23,736 $25,070 $21,330

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,687
Model Year200620062012
ModelTaurusTaurusCivic
TrimSESELEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6153hp V6140hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16205/55-16
Total Price$25,635$27,325$22,895
Adjustments for Features0-1,255-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,635$26,070$21,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$435$0
Total Invoice$23,736$25,070$21,330
Adjustments for Features0-1,151-1,281
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,736$23,919$20,049
Cost Above Minimum$0$183$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Honda Civic

Model Year200620062012
ModelTaurusTaurusCivic
TrimSESELEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50 
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
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Cassette player $50 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Digital instruments  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50 
Outside temperature display  $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Total Value of Features$1,720$2,975$3,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,255$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,151-1,281

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20062012
ModelTaurusCivic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in105.1 in
Length197.6 in177.3 in
Width73.0 in69.0 in
Height56.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.2,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in50.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft312.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SE

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested65048%

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, front200No
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested102552%
Total Not Requested95048%

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