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Ford Taurus vs. Mazda CX-9 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Mazda CX-9 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,480

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $5,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,039

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $5,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelTaurusTaurusCX-9CX-9
TrimSELLimitedTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,635 $27,620 $31,645 $33,735
Base Invoice $21,801 $25,388 $29,941 $31,917
Interior Convenience Package 895      
Safety and Security Package 695      
All-weather floor mats 75 75 125 125
Remote start 395 395 350 350
Heated front seats 240      
Leather seating surfaces 895      
AWD 1,850 1,850 1,390 1,390
Stability control   495    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     275  
Interior Convenience Package 779      
Safety and Security Package 605      
All-weather floor mats 57 57 100 100
Remote start 343 343 280 280
Heated front seats 209      
Leather seating surfaces 779      
AWD 1,666 1,666 1,313 1,313
Stability control   431    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     220  
Options (change) 5,045 2,815 2,140 1,865
Options (change) 4,438 2,497 1,913 1,693
Destination 800 800 795 795
Total Price $29,480 $31,235 $34,580 $36,395
Total Invoice $27,039 $28,685 $32,649 $34,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda CX-9

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,448
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelTaurusTaurusCX-9CX-9
TrimSELLimitedTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6273hp V6273hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18245/60-18245/50-20
Total Price$29,480$31,235$34,580$36,395
Adjustments for Features0-550-2,290-3,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,480$30,685$32,290$32,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,205$0$165
Total Invoice$27,039$28,685$32,649$34,405
Adjustments for Features0-505-2,162-3,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,039$28,180$30,487$30,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,141$0$193

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelTaurusTaurusCX-9CX-9
TrimSELLimitedTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
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  
Automatic headlights$125$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights  $25 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$4,600$5,150$6,890$8,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$2,290$3,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-505-2,162-3,725

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda CX-9

Model Year20082012
ModelTaurusCX-9
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in113.2 in
Length200.4 in200.2 in
Width74.5 in76.2 in
Height61.5 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.4,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.20.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft317.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.248.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.2100.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested060%
Total Not Requested040%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested060%
Total Not Requested040%

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