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Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $3,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $4,284

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusMazda6
TrimSELi Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,980 $30,195
Base Invoice $21,127 $28,519
Safety and Security Package 995  
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735  
Sunroof 895  
Heated mirrors 35  
Safety and Security Package 886  
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544  
Sunroof 797  
Heated mirrors 31  
Options (change) 3,660 0
Options (change) 3,258 0
Destination 685 835
Total Price $27,325 $31,030
Total Invoice $25,070 $29,354

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,179
Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusMazda6
TrimSELi Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4231, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-19
Total Price$27,325$31,030
Adjustments for Features0-5,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$25,255
Total Invoice$25,070$29,354
Adjustments for Features0-5,463
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$23,891

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusMazda6
TrimSELi Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Outside temperature display $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,625$7,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,463

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in111.4 in
Length197.6 in191.5 in
Width73.0 in72.4 in
Height56.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,180 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft314.8 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 seat100No
Total Requested162582%
Total Not Requested35018%

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