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Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,755

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $465

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,490

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $686

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006
ModelTaurusTaurusSorento
TrimSELLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $23,635 $27,620 $24,995
Base Invoice $21,801 $25,388 $23,270
Interior Convenience Package 895    
Remote start 395 395 360
Sunroof 895 895  
Leather seating surfaces 895    
Heated front seats 240    
Luxury Package     1,600
Antilock brakes (ABS)     595
Interior Convenience Package 779    
Remote start 343 343 275
Sunroof 779 779  
Leather seating surfaces 779    
Heated front seats 209    
Luxury Package     1,430
Antilock brakes (ABS)     531
Options (change) 3,320 1,290 2,555
Options (change) 2,889 1,122 2,236
Destination 800 800 670
Total Price $27,755 $29,710 $28,220
Total Invoice $25,490 $27,310 $26,176

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Sorento EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $171
Model Year200820082006
ModelTaurusTaurusSorento
TrimSELLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6192hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7280, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18245/70-16
Total Price$27,755$29,710$28,220
Adjustments for Features0-550-555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,755$29,160$27,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,405$0
Total Invoice$25,490$27,310$26,176
Adjustments for Features0-506-515
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,490$26,804$25,661
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,314$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year200820082006
ModelTaurusTaurusSorento
TrimSELLimitedEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Roof rack  $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Skid plates  $150
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter  $25
Analog clock $25 
Barometer  $25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$2,575$3,125$3,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-506-515

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20082006
ModelTaurusSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in106.7 in
Length200.4 in179.8 in
Width74.5 in73.3 in
Height61.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.266.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested67584%
Total Not Requested12516%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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