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Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $2,920

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620202020
ModelTaurusSportageSportage
TrimSELEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,980 $27,290 $33,590
Safety and Security Package 995    
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735    
Heated mirrors 35    
Sunroof 895    
Premium Package   1,700  
Floor mats   135 135
Safety and Security Package 886    
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544    
Heated mirrors 31    
Sunroof 797    
Premium Package   1,562  
Floor mats   108 108
Options (change) 3,660 1,835 135
Options (change) 3,258 1,670 108
Destination 685 1,120 1,120
Total Price $27,325 $30,245 $34,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price: Kia Sportage EX
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,172
Model Year200620202020
ModelTaurusSportageSportage
TrimSELEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine153hp V6181hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4160, 6320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/55-18245/45-19
Total Price$27,325$30,245$34,845
Adjustments for Features0-5,725-9,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$24,520$25,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$975

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year200620202020
ModelTaurusSportageSportage
TrimSELEXSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key $250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,700$8,425$12,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,725$9,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-528-330

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20062020
ModelTaurusSportage
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in105.1 in
Length197.6 in176.4 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height56.1 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in38.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft330.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.060.1 ft3

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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, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested172587%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior lights, additional0No
Total Requested25016%
Total Not Requested130084%

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