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Ford Taurus vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,220

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $5,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,732

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $5,366

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElement
TrimSESELLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,170 $26,670 $30,670 $19,625
Base Invoice $23,103 $24,453 $28,053 $18,137
Satellite radio 195      
Satellite radio 170      
Options (change) 195 0 0 0
Options (change) 170 0 0 0
Destination 825 825 825 595
Total Price $26,190 $27,495 $31,495 $20,220
Total Invoice $24,098 $25,278 $28,878 $18,732

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,371
Model Year2009200920092006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElement
TrimSESELLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6166hp I4
TransmissionA6A6A6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/60-17225/55-18215/70-16
Total Price$26,190$27,495$31,495$20,220
Adjustments for Features-3,255-4,230-6,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,935$23,265$25,100$20,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$330$2,165$0
Total Invoice$24,098$25,278$28,878$18,732
Adjustments for Features-2,995-3,889-5,8640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,103$21,389$23,014$18,732
Cost Above Minimum$0$286$1,911$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Honda Element

Model Year2009200920092006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElement
TrimSESELLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Skid plate (one)   $50
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 
CD player$125  $125
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25 
Voice control for audio system  $25 
Voice control for external devices  $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display $50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Removable second row seats   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Total Value of Features$4,375$5,350$7,515$1,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,255$4,230$6,395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,995-3,889-5,8640

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Honda Element

Model Year20092006
ModelTaurusElement
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in101.4 in
Length200.4 in169.3 in
Width74.5 in71.5 in
Height61.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,372 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft326.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.277.1 ft3

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