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Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,935

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $11,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,027

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $10,444

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162012
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra Touring
TrimSELLimitedSHOSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,540 $34,460 $40,275 $19,495
Base Invoice $27,915 $32,565 $38,060 $18,687
Leather seating surfaces 1,495      
Rear spoiler 275 275   195
Cargo net       50
Floor mats       95
Bluetooth cell phone link       325
Leather seating surfaces 1,420      
Rear spoiler 261 261   156
Cargo net       41
Floor mats       76
Bluetooth cell phone link       292
Options (change) 1,770 275 0 665
Options (change) 1,681 261 0 565
Destination 875 875 875 775
Total Price $32,185 $35,610 $41,150 $20,935
Total Invoice $30,471 $33,701 $38,935 $20,027

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Touring SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,726
Model Year2016201620162012
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra Touring
TrimSELLimitedSHOSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7?, 7172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/45-19245/45-20215/45-17
Total Price$32,185$35,610$41,150$20,935
Adjustments for Features-1,815-3,830-6,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,370$31,780$34,870$20,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,410$4,500$0
Total Invoice$30,471$33,701$38,935$20,027
Adjustments for Features-1,718-3,625-5,9420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,753$30,076$32,993$20,027
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,323$4,240$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year2016201620162012
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra Touring
TrimSELLimitedSHOSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125 
Proximity key $250$250 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, power $200$200 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Curve control$50$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net $40$40$40
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights   $125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals  $75 
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)   $0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,680$5,695$8,145$1,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,815$3,830$6,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,718-3,625-5,9420

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year20162012
ModelTaurusElantra Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.9 in106.3 in
Length202.9 in176.2 in
Width76.2 in69.5 in
Height60.7 in59.8 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.2,938 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft324.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.165.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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