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Ford Taurus vs. Kia Rondo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Kia Rondo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,395

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $2,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,845

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $2,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062008
ModelTaurusTaurusRondo
TrimSESELEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $20,830 $22,980 $19,195
Base Invoice $19,400 $21,127 $17,995
Safety and Security Package 995 995  
Front buckets 125    
Alloy wheels 420    
Heated mirrors 95 35  
Leather seating surfaces 1,035   1,000
Sunroof 895 895  
Preferred Equipment Group   1,735  
Premium Package     1,200
Rear spoiler     350
Safety and Security Package 886 886  
Front buckets 112    
Alloy wheels 374    
Heated mirrors 85 31  
Leather seating surfaces 921   850
Sunroof 797 797  
Preferred Equipment Group   1,544  
Premium Package     1,050
Rear spoiler     300
Options (change) 3,565 3,660 2,550
Options (change) 3,175 3,258 2,200
Destination 685 685 650
Total Price $25,080 $27,325 $22,395
Total Invoice $23,260 $25,070 $20,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Rondo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rondo EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,816
Model Year200620062008
ModelTaurusTaurusRondo
TrimSESELEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine153hp V6153hp V6162hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4315, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16225/50-17
Total Price$25,080$27,325$22,395
Adjustments for Features0-1,880-2,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,080$25,445$19,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$365$0
Total Invoice$23,260$25,070$20,845
Adjustments for Features0-1,725-2,401
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,260$23,345$18,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$85$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Rondo

Model Year200620062008
ModelTaurusTaurusRondo
TrimSESELEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Cassette player$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Total Value of Features$1,370$3,250$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,880$2,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,725-2,401

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Rondo

Model Year20062008
ModelTaurusRondo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.5 in106.3 in
Length197.6 in179.0 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height56.1 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,343 lb.3,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in38.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.031.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.074.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SE

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic headlights125No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested130066%
Total Not Requested67534%

Option Package Details
Kia Rondo EX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Infinity, 315W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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