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Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,768

Mitsubishi Eclipse GS Sport   
Difference: $4,227

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,656

Mitsubishi Eclipse GS Sport   
Difference: $2,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelTaurusTaurusEclipse
TrimSELLimitedGS Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,670 $30,670 $24,699
Base Invoice $24,453 $28,053 $23,657
SYNC 395    
Leather seating surfaces 1,135    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75
Sunroof 895 895  
iPod integration     199
SYNC 344    
Leather seating surfaces 987    
All-weather floor mats 57 57 55
Sunroof 779 779  
iPod integration     149
Options (change) 2,500 970 274
Options (change) 2,167 836 204
Destination 825 825 795
Total Price $29,995 $32,465 $25,768
Total Invoice $27,445 $29,714 $24,656

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Eclipse GS Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,127
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,783
Model Year200920092012
ModelTaurusTaurusEclipse
TrimSELLimitedGS Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine263hp V6263hp V6162hp I4
TransmissionA6A6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG18/28 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,995$32,465$25,768
Adjustments for Features-1,100-1,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,895$30,575$25,768
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,680$0
Total Invoice$27,445$29,714$24,656
Adjustments for Features-1,006-1,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,439$27,984$24,656
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,545$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year200920092012
ModelTaurusTaurusEclipse
TrimSELLimitedGS Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
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 
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
iPod integration  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
No leather in second row  $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$3,425$4,215$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,100$1,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,006-1,7300

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year20092012
ModelTaurusEclipse
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.9 in101.4 in
Length200.4 in180.4 in
Width74.5 in72.2 in
Height61.5 in53.5 in
Curb Weight3,643 lb.3,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in34.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in51.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in44.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft315.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12563%
Total Not Requested7537%

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