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Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Mazda5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Mazda5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,440

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,933

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,132

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelTaurusMazda5
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Base Price $22,980 $22,515
Base Invoice $21,127 $21,063
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 600  
Front side airbags 390  
Sunroof 895  
Heated mirrors 35  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   275
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 534  
Front side airbags 347  
Sunroof 797  
Heated mirrors 31  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   220
Options (change) 3,655 275
Options (change) 3,253 220
Destination 685 650
Total Price $27,320 $23,440
Total Invoice $25,065 $21,933

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Mazda5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,654
Model Year20062008
ModelTaurusMazda5
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Engine153hp V6153hp I4
TransmissionA4T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16205/50-17
Total Price$27,320$23,440
Adjustments for Features0-2,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,320$20,745
Total Invoice$25,065$21,933
Adjustments for Features0-2,522
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,065$19,411

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20062008
ModelTaurusMazda5
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Brake assist $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding third row seats $600
Heated front seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height 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$2,025$4,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,695
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,522

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20062008
ModelTaurusMazda5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan
Wheelbase108.5 in108.3 in
Length197.6 in181.5 in
Width73.0 in69.1 in
Height56.1 in64.2 in
Curb Weight3,343 lb.3,473 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in35.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.044.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.070.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested162582%
Total Not Requested35018%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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