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Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Tribute Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Tribute Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,568

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $2,412

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,763

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $1,712

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurusTaurusTribute
TrimSELLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $23,635 $27,620 $21,925
Base Invoice $21,801 $25,388 $20,524
Safety and Security Package 695    
Interior Convenience Package 895    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 78
Leather seating surfaces 895    
Heated front seats 240    
Sunroof 895 895  
AWD 1,850 1,850 1,750
Stability control   495  
Grand Touring Package     2,965
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200
Safety and Security Package 605    
Interior Convenience Package 779    
All-weather floor mats 57 57 62
Leather seating surfaces 779    
Heated front seats 209    
Sunroof 779 779  
AWD 1,666 1,666 1,632
Stability control   431  
Grand Touring Package     2,735
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160
Options (change) 5,545 3,315 4,993
Options (change) 4,874 2,933 4,589
Destination 800 800 650
Total Price $29,980 $31,735 $27,568
Total Invoice $27,475 $29,121 $25,763

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Tribute

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Tribute s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,952
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,290
Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurusTaurusTribute
TrimSELLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18235/70-16
Total Price$29,980$31,735$27,568
Adjustments for Features-460-1,0100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,520$30,725$27,568
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,205$0
Total Invoice$27,475$29,121$25,763
Adjustments for Features-422-9270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,053$28,194$25,763
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,141$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurusTaurusTribute
TrimSELLimiteds
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
4-speed automatic  $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Brake assist  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
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 
Trip computer$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
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, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$4,375$4,925$3,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$460$1,010$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-422-9270

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20082008
ModelTaurusTribute
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in103.1 in
Length200.4 in174.9 in
Width74.5 in71.1 in
Height61.5 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.3,518 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.266.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested37547%
Total Not Requested42553%

Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rack300No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested293075%
Total Not Requested100025%

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