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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: $28,630

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $10,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,431

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $8,392

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelTaurusCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $32,155 $24,295
Base Invoice $29,635 $23,419
Navigation system 1,850  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 95 30
Sunroof 995  
Remote start 425  
Package 303A 2,800  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group   750
Media Center 430N   685
Sun and Sound Group   1,295
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   825
Navigation system 1,610  
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 83 27
Sunroof 866  
Remote start 398  
Package 303A 2,436  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group   683
Media Center 430N   623
Sun and Sound Group   1,178
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   751
Options (change) 6,165 3,585
Options (change) 5,393 3,262
Destination 795 750
Total Price $39,115 $28,630
Total Invoice $35,823 $27,431

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Compass

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,130
Model Year20122011
ModelTaurusCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6172hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12458, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19215/55-18
Total Price$39,115$28,630
Adjustments for Features-2,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,645$28,630
Total Invoice$35,823$27,431
Adjustments for Features-2,2620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,561$27,431

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20122011
ModelTaurusCompass
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
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
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,070$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2620

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Jeep Compass

Model Year20122011
ModelTaurusCompass
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in103.7 in
Length202.9 in173.4 in
Width76.2 in69.3 in
Height60.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.153.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested61583%
Total Not Requested12517%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested237592%

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 streaming25Yes
Total Requested65079%
Total Not Requested17521%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested665100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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