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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: $17,505

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $13,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,224

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $12,506

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra
TrimSELLimitedSHOLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,370 $31,770 $37,770 $15,715
Base Invoice $25,303 $29,263 $34,663 $14,537
Leather seating surfaces 1,395      
Sunroof 895 895    
Package 201B 700      
Package 301B   1,000    
Package 401B     2,000  
Package 2       1,100
Cargo net       40
Floor mats       80
Leather seating surfaces 1,214      
Sunroof 779 779    
Package 201B 609      
Package 301B   870    
Package 401B     1,740  
Package 2       1,023
Cargo net       35
Floor mats       59
Options (change) 2,990 1,895 2,000 1,220
Options (change) 2,602 1,649 1,740 1,117
Destination 825 825 825 570
Total Price $31,185 $34,490 $40,595 $17,505
Total Invoice $28,730 $31,737 $37,228 $16,224

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,411
Model Year2010201020102006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra
TrimSELLimitedSHOLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6365hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19195/60-15
Total Price$31,185$34,490$40,595$17,505
Adjustments for Features-4,445-5,910-8,4600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,740$28,580$32,135$17,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,840$5,395$0
Total Invoice$28,730$31,737$37,228$16,224
Adjustments for Features-4,095-5,438-7,7580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,635$26,299$29,470$16,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,664$4,835$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2010201020102006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra
TrimSELLimitedSHOLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Proximity key  $250 
Sunshade, rear, power $225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera $200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 
CD player$125  $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250 
Traffic + travel information$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
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Heated second row seats $200  
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   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$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   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350 
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,080$7,545$10,095$1,635
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,445$5,910$8,460$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,095-5,438-7,7580

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20102006
ModelTaurusElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in102.7 in
Length202.9 in178.1 in
Width76.2 in67.9 in
Height60.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.2,785 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Package 201B
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Package 301B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested925100%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90045%
Total Not Requested110055%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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