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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: $23,140

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $10,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,086

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $8,973

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152011
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra
TrimSELLimitedSHOLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,485 $34,405 $40,220 $20,195
Base Invoice $27,201 $31,738 $37,103 $19,349
Navigation system 795 795 795  
Package 201A 1,050      
Leather seating surfaces 1,495      
Sunroof   995 995  
Package 301A / 401A   2,150 2,000  
Premium Package       2,100
Floor mats       95
Navigation system 710 710 710  
Package 201A 938      
Leather seating surfaces 1,335      
Sunroof   888 888  
Package 301A / 401A   1,920 1,785  
Premium Package       1,911
Floor mats       76
Options (change) 3,340 3,940 3,790 2,195
Options (change) 2,983 3,518 3,383 1,987
Destination 875 875 875 750
Total Price $33,700 $39,220 $44,885 $23,140
Total Invoice $31,059 $36,131 $41,361 $22,086

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,747
Model Year2015201520152011
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra
TrimSELLimitedSHOLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6148hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12390, 12360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/45-19245/45-20215/45-17
Total Price$33,700$39,220$44,885$23,140
Adjustments for Features-1,330-4,970-7,5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,370$34,250$37,340$23,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,880$4,970$0
Total Invoice$31,059$36,131$41,361$22,086
Adjustments for Features-1,226-4,579-6,9530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,833$31,552$34,408$22,086
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,719$4,575$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year2015201520152011
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusElantra
TrimSELLimitedSHOLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
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
Blind spot warning system $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Curve control$50$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
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$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights   $125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$4,205$7,845$10,420$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,330$4,970$7,545$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,226-4,579-6,9530

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20152011
ModelTaurusElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in106.3 in
Length202.9 in178.3 in
Width76.2 in69.9 in
Height60.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Proximity key250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested27526%
Total Not Requested80074%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested175090%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested167589%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%

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