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Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Compass Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Compass Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,775

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $4,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,584

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $2,668

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelTaurusCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,620 $24,295
Base Invoice $25,388 $23,424
Stability control 495  
Sunroof 895  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695 825
Navigation system 1,995  
Remote start 395  
Satellite radio 195  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group   750
Media Center 430N   685
Sun and Sound Group   1,295
Stability control 431  
Sunroof 779  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 605 751
Navigation system 1,736  
Remote start 343  
Satellite radio 170  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group   683
Media Center 430N   623
Sun and Sound Group   1,178
Options (change) 4,670 3,555
Options (change) 4,064 3,235
Destination 800 925
Total Price $33,090 $28,775
Total Invoice $30,252 $27,584

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Compass

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,066
Model Year20082012
ModelTaurusCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6172hp I4
TransmissionA6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7458, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18215/55-18
Total Price$33,090$28,775
Adjustments for Features0-415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,090$28,360
Total Invoice$30,252$27,584
Adjustments for Features0-398
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,252$27,186

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20082012
ModelTaurusCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$2,825$3,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-398

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Compass features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20082012
ModelTaurusCompass
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in103.7 in
Length200.4 in173.4 in
Width74.5 in69.3 in
Height61.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.2 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		21.253.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Compass specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Cargo cover75No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested62576%
Total Not Requested20024%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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