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Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,825

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $2,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,845

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $1,891

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelTaurusTaurusElantraElantra
TrimSESELLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,830 $22,980 $21,700 $21,600
Base Invoice $19,400 $21,127 $20,766 $20,672
Safety and Security Package 995 995    
Preferred Equipment Group 965 1,735    
Front buckets 125      
Heated mirrors 95 35    
CD player 150      
Sunroof 895 895    
Leather seating surfaces 895      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     275 275
Floor mats     125 125
Rear spoiler     295  
Safety and Security Package 886 886    
Preferred Equipment Group 840 1,544    
Front buckets 112      
Heated mirrors 85 31    
CD player 134      
Sunroof 797 797    
Leather seating surfaces 797      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     248 248
Floor mats     100 100
Rear spoiler     266  
Options (change) 4,120 3,660 695 400
Options (change) 3,651 3,258 614 348
Destination 685 685 825 825
Total Price $25,635 $27,325 $23,220 $22,825
Total Invoice $23,736 $25,070 $22,205 $21,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,314
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelTaurusTaurusElantraElantra
TrimSESELLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6153hp V6145hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4172, 6172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16215/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$25,635$27,325$23,220$22,825
Adjustments for Features0-1,255-2,910-2,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,635$26,070$20,310$20,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$435$0$30
Total Invoice$23,736$25,070$22,205$21,845
Adjustments for Features0-1,151-2,783-2,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,736$23,919$19,422$19,467
Cost Above Minimum$0$183$0$45

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2006200620152015
ModelTaurusTaurusElantraElantra
TrimSESELLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50  
Proximity key   $250
Remote app  $25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Rearview camera  $200$200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Vehicle health reports  $0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Cassette player $50  
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
Media drive, small  $5$5
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Heated second row seats  $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,120$3,375$5,030$4,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,255$2,910$2,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,151-2,783-2,378

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20062015
ModelTaurusElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in106.3 in
Length197.6 in179.1 in
Width73.0 in69.9 in
Height56.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.2,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft314.8 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 seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%

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 spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested122562%
Total Not Requested75038%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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