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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: $15,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,224

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $14,168

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra
TrimSELLimitedSHOLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,900 $33,100 $39,300 $15,715
Base Invoice $26,660 $30,535 $36,254 $14,537
Leather seating surfaces 1,495      
Sunroof 995      
Package 201A 800      
Package 2       1,100
Cargo net       40
Floor mats       80
Leather seating surfaces 1,335      
Sunroof 888      
Package 201A 714      
Package 2       1,023
Cargo net       35
Floor mats       59
Options (change) 3,290 0 0 1,220
Options (change) 2,937 0 0 1,117
Destination 795 795 795 570
Total Price $32,985 $33,895 $40,095 $17,505
Total Invoice $30,392 $31,330 $37,049 $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: $10,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,589
Model Year2013201320132006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra
TrimSELLimitedSHOLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19195/60-15
Total Price$32,985$33,895$40,095$17,505
Adjustments for Features-4,970-4,710-7,7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,015$29,185$32,335$17,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,170$4,320$0
Total Invoice$30,392$31,330$37,049$16,224
Adjustments for Features-4,579-4,354-7,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,813$26,976$29,879$16,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,163$4,066$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2013201320132006
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 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Proximity key  $250 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
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 
Curve control$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 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
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 
Sunroof$900  $900
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 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$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 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$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 
Heated front 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$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 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$7,380$7,120$10,170$2,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,970$4,710$7,760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,579-4,354-7,1700

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20132006
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 Weight3,970 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
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested950100%

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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