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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: $22,045

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $5,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,545

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $4,428

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurusTaurusRondo
TrimSELLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,635 $27,620 $19,195
Base Invoice $21,801 $25,388 $17,995
Safety and Security Package 695    
Leather seating surfaces 895   1,000
Sunroof 895 895  
Heated front seats 240    
Stability control   495  
Premium Package     1,200
Safety and Security Package 605    
Leather seating surfaces 779   850
Sunroof 779 779  
Heated front seats 209    
Stability control   431  
Premium Package     1,050
Options (change) 2,725 1,390 2,200
Options (change) 2,372 1,210 1,900
Destination 800 800 650
Total Price $27,160 $29,810 $22,045
Total Invoice $24,973 $27,398 $20,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Rondo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rondo EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,037
Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurusTaurusRondo
TrimSELLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine263hp V6263hp V6162hp I4
TransmissionA6A6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7315, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18225/50-17
Total Price$27,160$29,810$22,045
Adjustments for Features-425-1,7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,735$28,035$22,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,300$0
Total Invoice$24,973$27,398$20,545
Adjustments for Features-391-1,6310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,582$25,767$20,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,185$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Rondo

Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurusTaurusRondo
TrimSELLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Rear wiper  $175
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
USB port $25 
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass$0$0 
Outside temperature display $50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$3,175$4,525$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$425$1,775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-391-1,6310

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Rondo

Model Year20082008
ModelTaurusRondo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.9 in106.3 in
Length200.4 in179.0 in
Width74.5 in71.7 in
Height61.5 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,334 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 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		21.2 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		21.231.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		21.274.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Kia Rondo specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%

Option Package Details
Kia Rondo EX

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Infinity, 315W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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